Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Senegal
2.7%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.9%
in 2023
Senegal rank
81st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
78th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Senegal
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 81st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 78th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 19.1% 1.3% 17.8% Senegal
1980s 16.6% 2.4% 14.2% Senegal
1990s 15.0% 2.9% 12.1% Senegal
2000s 11.4% 4.0% 7.4% Senegal
2010s 3.0% 3.4% 0.4% Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 3.0% 3.4% 0.4% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Senegal or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Senegal ranks 81st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
196 places, 5,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release