Eritrea vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Eritrea
6,033
in 2016
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
3.18 million
in 2021
Eritrea rank
154th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
156th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 3.18 million against 6,033 in Eritrea, a difference of 3.17 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 526.5 times Eritrea's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 154th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th of 195 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1990s 2,881 756,293 753,412 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 4,919 1.18 million 1.17 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 7,468 2.56 million 2.55 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Eritrea or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 3.18 million against 6,033 in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Eritrea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
3.17 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Eritrea ranks 154th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release