Eritrea vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Eritrea
3.8%
in 2016
WB: Africa Western and Central
11.8%
in 2021
Eritrea rank
182nd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
179th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Eritrea
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 11.8% against 3.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 3.2 times Eritrea's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 182nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 189 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 7.6% | 3.3% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 11.0% | 6.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Eritrea or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 11.8% against 3.8% in Eritrea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 8.0%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Eritrea ranks 182nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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