Afghanistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Afghanistan
343,942
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
331,605
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
19th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
21st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 343,942 against 331,605 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 12,337.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 176,040 10,810 165,230 Afghanistan
1980s 31,373 38,067 6,694 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 70,786 115,189 44,403 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 238,928 285,290 46,362 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 343,942 399,511 55,569 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Afghanistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 343,942 against 331,605 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
12,337, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release