Comoros vs Eritrea: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Comoros
59.3%
in 2024
Eritrea
62.2%
in 2022
Comoros rank
21st
Eritrea rank
19th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time
- Comoros
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 62.2% against 59.3% in Comoros, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 21st and Eritrea ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.3% | 86.6% | 4.7% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 72.5% | 26.2% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 62.2% | 36.1% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Comoros or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 62.2% against 59.3% in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Comoros and Eritrea?
- 2.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Eritrea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Eritrea rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- Comoros ranks 21st and Eritrea ranks 19th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.