Eritrea vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female

Eritrea
55.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
70.1%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
180th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
178th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 70.1% against 55.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.

Eritrea ranks 180th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 178th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 43.7% 48.7% 5.0% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 60.6% 56.3% 4.3% Eritrea
2010s 57.0% 66.5% 9.5% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 55.8% 70.2% 14.5% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Eritrea or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 70.1% against 55.8% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Eritrea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
14.3%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
Eritrea ranks 180th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 178th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,124 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release