Tanzania - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Tanzania Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) jumped by 2.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 135 among other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) with 98.77 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Tanzania is overtaken by South Africa, which was ranked number 134 with 98.84 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Macedonia at 98.41 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi topped the ranking with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, an increase of 1.7points compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 98.77
2018 94.17
2017 89.22
2016 85.30
2015 84.68
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How does Tanzania rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
144.81 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
143.73 % 2019 +27.5 % NA View data
134 #134
South Africa
98.84 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.8 % View data
135 #135
Tanzania
98.77 % 2019 +4.9 % +2.6 % View data
136 #136
Macedonia
98.41 % 2019 +0.2 % +1.5 % View data
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