Tanzania, United Republic of vs Viet Nam: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Tanzania, United Republic of
1.63 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
1.71 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
15th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.71 million against 1.63 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 72,390.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 351,004 1.18 million 831,298 Viet Nam
1980s 534,892 1.43 million 898,786 Viet Nam
1990s 742,792 1.70 million 958,487 Viet Nam
2000s 929,564 1.63 million 698,790 Viet Nam
2010s 1.26 million 1.42 million 156,133 Viet Nam
2020s 1.56 million 1.69 million 132,842 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Tanzania, United Republic of or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.71 million against 1.63 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?
72,390, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release