Eritrea vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes

Eritrea
44.0%
in 2022
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
45.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
190th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
193rd

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 45.9% against 44.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 29.8% 23.8% 6.0% Eritrea
2000s 49.0% 30.8% 18.3% Eritrea
2010s 49.4% 41.8% 7.7% Eritrea
2020s 44.0% 45.4% 1.4% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Eritrea or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 45.9% against 44.0% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Eritrea and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
1.9%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). 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, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release