Eritrea vs GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Eritrea
40.4%
in 2022
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
16.9%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
8th
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 40.4% against 16.9% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 23.5%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.4 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 25.0% | 5.4% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 19.8% | 16.8% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 17.3% | 23.1% | Eritrea |
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, both sexes, Eritrea or GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Eritrea, at 40.4% against 16.9% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 23.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release