Tanzania vs Thailand

Tanzania vs Thailand: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 82.9% in Tanzania in 2018 and 97.9% in Thailand in 2009, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2008 the value was higher in Tanzania, by 1.5 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Thailand.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Tanzania vs Thailand: Girls in primary schoolGirls in primary school: 82.9% in Tanzania in 2018 and 97.9% in Thailand in 2009, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2008 the value was higher in Tanzania, by 1.5 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Thailand.
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What the numbers say

  • Tanzania has been higher since 2008, when it overtook Thailand.
  • The world as a whole: 87.6% in 2008.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearTanzaniaThailandWorld
201882.9–88.2
201785.2–88.2
201685.4–88.3
2015––88.2
201485.4–88.3
201385.4–88.2
201288.8–88.2
2011––88.1
201093.1–87.9
2009–97.987.9
200898.797.287.6
2007–97.787.2
200696.398.186
200590.3–85.4
200485.6–84.7
200380.9–83.5
200272.8–81.4
200158.4–81
200054.4–80.7
199950.9–79.9
199850.4–78.9
199750.8–78.1
199650.3–77.9
199550.2–78
199450.4–78.3
199351.4–78
199252–77.7
199152–77.8
199052.8–77.3
198953.5–77.6
198853.7–76.6
198755.6–75.8
198657.4–75.3
198558.6–74
1980–85.975.8
1975–72.572.9
1970–70.769
1965–6866
1960–8863.1
1955–10057.4
1950–10051.4
1945–88.143.5
1940–76.140
1935–64.238.2
1930–52.336.4
1925–40.333
1920–28.430.5
1915–16.529.2
1910–4.528.1
1905–4.225.1
1900–3.923.3
1895–3.621.8
1890–3.320
1885–319
1880–0.917.2
1875–0.515.7
1870–0.313.2
1865–0.210.6
1860–0.19.3
1855–08
1850–06.8
1845–05.9
1840–05.2
1835–04.5
1830–04
1825–03.5
1820–03.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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