Which has higher primary education, duration, Lower middle income or Tanzania?

Tanzania, at 7 years against 6 years in Lower middle income as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Tanzania?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

Lower middle income vs Tanzania: Primary education, duration

Lower middle income

6 years

in 2025

Tanzania

7 years

in 2025

Lower middle income rank

2nd

Tanzania rank

3rd

Primary education, duration over time

Lower middle income
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 7 years against 6 years in Lower middle income, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.

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

Lower middle income ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lower middle income	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania
1980s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania
1990s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania
2000s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania
2010s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania
2020s	6 years	7 years	1 years	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Lower middle income or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 7 years against 6 years in Lower middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Lower middle income and Tanzania?: 1 years, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Tanzania?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Lower middle income and Tanzania rank globally for primary education, duration?: Lower middle income ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 45 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: 06 August 2026

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