Eritrea vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Eritrea
37.1%
in 2022
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
13.6%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
20th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
22nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Eritrea
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
10203040199420092025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 37.1% against 13.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 23.5%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.7 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 20th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 25.9% 4.2% Eritrea
2010s 38.5% 15.9% 22.6% Eritrea
2020s 37.1% 13.8% 23.3% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Eritrea or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Eritrea, at 37.1% against 13.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Eritrea and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
23.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Eritrea ranks 20th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
222 places, 4,213 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release