Eritrea vs GPE: Region 2: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Eritrea
3.2%
in 2016
GPE: Region 2
9.8%
in 2021
Eritrea rank
187th
GPE: Region 2 rank
188th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- GPE: Region 2
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 9.8% against 3.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 3.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 187th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 188th of 194 countries.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | GPE: Region 2 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.3% | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 6.2% | 3.6% | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 9.0% | 5.2% | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Eritrea or GPE: Region 2?
- GPE: Region 2, at 9.8% against 3.2% in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Eritrea and GPE: Region 2?
- 6.6%, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and GPE: Region 2?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 187th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 188th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release