MDG: Developing Regions vs Tanzania: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

MDG: Developing Regions
8.3 years
in 2024
Tanzania
8.61 years
in 2021
MDG: Developing Regions rank
124th
Tanzania rank
126th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Tanzania
02468199420092024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 8.61 years against 8.3 years in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 0.31 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was MDG: Developing Regions ahead.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 124th and Tanzania ranks 126th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Developing Regions averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 6.53 years 5.21 years 1.32 years MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 7.81 years 8.7 years 0.89 years Tanzania
2010s 8.13 years 8.01 years 0.1145 years MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 8.1 years 8.68 years 0.5806 years Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, MDG: Developing Regions or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 8.61 years against 8.3 years in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between MDG: Developing Regions and Tanzania?
0.31 years, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Tanzania?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Tanzania rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 124th and Tanzania ranks 126th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release