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

Eritrea
45.0%
in 2018
IDA total
17.4%
in 2016
Eritrea rank
4th
IDA total rank
3rd

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

  • Eritrea
  • IDA total
0204060197219952018

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 45.0% against 17.4% in IDA total, a difference of 27.6%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.6 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 4th and IDA total ranks 3rd of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea IDA total Difference Ahead
1990s 64.5% 35.9% 28.6% Eritrea
2000s 22.3% 23.9% 1.7% IDA total
2010s 28.9% 18.5% 10.3% 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 total?
Eritrea, at 45.0% against 17.4% in IDA total as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Eritrea and IDA total?
27.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and IDA total?
16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Eritrea and IDA total rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Eritrea ranks 4th and IDA total ranks 3rd 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/