SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
85.53 million
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.04 million
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
40th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
37th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972025

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 85.53 million against 2.04 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 83.49 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 41.9 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 26.57 million 1.00 million 25.57 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 36.02 million 1.43 million 34.59 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 47.44 million 1.80 million 45.65 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 58.19 million 2.36 million 55.83 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 73.75 million 3.12 million 70.63 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 83.42 million 1.87 million 81.55 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 85.53 million against 2.04 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
83.49 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 37th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release