Eritrea vs Russia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Eritrea
179,166
in 2022
Russia
187,975
in 2023
Eritrea rank
41st
Russia rank
40th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • Russia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199220072023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 187,975 against 179,166 in Eritrea, a difference of 8,809.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 41st and Russia ranks 40th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 136,861 496,535 359,674 Russia
2000s 130,816 276,184 145,368 Russia
2010s 152,606 128,492 24,114 Eritrea
2020s 179,166 26,138 153,028 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Eritrea or Russia?
Russia, at 187,975 against 179,166 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and Russia?
8,809, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Russia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Russia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 41st and Russia ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release