East Asia & Pacific vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Primary education, pupils

East Asia & Pacific
191.34 million
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
11.39 million
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
13th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
14th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 191.34 million against 11.39 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 179.95 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 16.8 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 43 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 198.52 million 1.72 million 196.80 million East Asia & Pacific
1980s 219.76 million 3.34 million 216.42 million East Asia & Pacific
1990s 215.02 million 3.81 million 211.20 million East Asia & Pacific
2000s 200.12 million 6.98 million 193.14 million East Asia & Pacific
2010s 183.71 million 8.84 million 174.87 million East Asia & Pacific
2020s 190.96 million 11.10 million 179.86 million East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, East Asia & Pacific or Tanzania, United Republic of?
East Asia & Pacific, at 191.34 million against 11.39 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between East Asia & Pacific and Tanzania, United Republic of?
179.95 million, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Tanzania, United Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for primary education, pupils?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.