Eswatini vs Tanzania: School enrollment, primary

Eswatini
82.5%
in 2017
Tanzania
81.3%
in 2018
Eswatini rank
152nd
Tanzania rank
154th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Eswatini
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 82.5% against 81.3% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 152nd and Tanzania ranks 154th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 67.1% 48.4% 18.7% Eswatini
1980s 70.8% 59.9% 10.9% Eswatini
1990s 75.4% 50.5% 24.8% Eswatini
2010s 85.4% 85.7% 0.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Eswatini or Tanzania?
Eswatini, at 82.5% against 81.3% in Tanzania as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Eswatini and Tanzania?
1.2%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Tanzania rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Eswatini ranks 152nd and Tanzania ranks 154th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.