Congo vs Eritrea: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Congo
63.6%
in 2012
Eritrea
62.4%
in 2018
Congo rank
156th
Eritrea rank
159th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
20406080199620072018

How they compare

Congo currently reports 63.6% against 62.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 156th and Eritrea ranks 159th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 41.4% 35.6% 5.8% Congo
2000s 46.7% 46.6% 0.1% Congo
2010s 63.6% 82.2% 18.6% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Congo or Eritrea?
Congo, at 63.6% against 62.4% in Eritrea as of 2012.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Congo and Eritrea?
1.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Congo ranks 156th and Eritrea ranks 159th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.