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Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Primary education, duration

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6 years
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
7 years
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
3rd

Primary education, duration over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 7 years against 6 years in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 1 years.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 46 groups.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 6 years 7 years 1 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 7 years against 6 years in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1 years, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for primary education, duration?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.