Eritrea vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Eritrea
181,135
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
28.42 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
122nd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
123rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Eritrea
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 28.42 million against 181,135 in Eritrea, a difference of 28.24 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 156.9 times Eritrea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 60,593 16.04 million 15.98 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 90,078 18.19 million 18.10 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 149,361 19.80 million 19.65 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 158,258 22.93 million 22.77 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 175,291 26.97 million 26.80 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Eritrea or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 28.42 million against 181,135 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Eritrea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
28.24 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.