Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Sub-Saharan Africa
40.07 million number
in 2019
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.70 million number
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
17th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
13th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 40.07 million number against 2.70 million number in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 37.37 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 14.8 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 12.95 million number 680,146 number 12.27 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 16.33 million number 948,098 number 15.38 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 20.27 million number 1.32 million number 18.96 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 27.38 million number 1.72 million number 25.66 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 35.64 million number 2.23 million number 33.41 million number Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Sub-Saharan Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 40.07 million number against 2.70 million number in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
37.37 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.