Eritrea vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

Eritrea
61.4%
in 2018
Niger
55.6%
in 2017
Eritrea rank
189th
Niger rank
192nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
020406080197119942018

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 61.4% against 55.6% in Niger, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 189th and Niger ranks 192nd of 193 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 50.5% 22.5% 28.0% Eritrea
2000s 72.3% 33.9% 38.5% Eritrea
2010s 73.1% 49.5% 23.6% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Eritrea or Niger?
Eritrea, at 61.4% against 55.6% in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Eritrea and Niger?
5.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Eritrea ranks 189th and Niger ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and 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.