Eritrea vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Eritrea
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Nigeria
1.09 GPIA
in 2023
Eritrea rank
49th
Nigeria rank
52nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Eritrea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Eritrea ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 0.0904 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 0.0252 GPIA | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 0.0859 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Eritrea or Nigeria?
- Eritrea, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 0.05 GPIA, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Eritrea and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Eritrea ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release