Eritrea vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Eritrea
43.5%
in 2022
Niger
41.7%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
7th
Niger rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 43.5% against 41.7% in Niger, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.
Eritrea ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.0% | 81.7% | 26.7% | Niger |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 67.4% | 31.8% | Niger |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 45.3% | 4.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 43.3% | 0.2% | 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, female, Eritrea or Niger?
- Eritrea, at 43.5% against 41.7% in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Eritrea and Niger?
- 1.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Eritrea ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th 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, female (%). 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