Eritrea vs IDA blend: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Eritrea
45.0%
in 2018
IDA blend
19.4%
in 2019
Eritrea rank
4th
IDA blend rank
1st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 45.0% against 19.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 25.6%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.3 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 4th and IDA blend ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and IDA blend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea IDA blend Difference Ahead
1990s 51.1% 31.2% 19.9% Eritrea
2000s 23.1% 25.6% 2.5% IDA blend
2010s 34.0% 22.4% 11.6% 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, male, Eritrea or IDA blend?
Eritrea, at 45.0% against 19.4% in IDA blend as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Eritrea and IDA blend?
25.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and IDA blend?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and IDA blend rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Eritrea ranks 4th and IDA blend ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/