Ethiopia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School enrollment, primary, private

Ethiopia
4.4%
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.5%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
155th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
153rd

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 155th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 153rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 26.7% 2.7% 24.0% Ethiopia
1980s 12.0% 0.2% 11.8% Ethiopia
1990s 10.0% 0.1% 9.8% Ethiopia
2000s 5.6% 1.1% 4.4% Ethiopia
2010s 5.1% 2.7% 2.4% Ethiopia
2020s 4.3% 4.4% 0.1% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Ethiopia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.1%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 153rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). 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, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.