ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) vs Eritrea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
47.3%
in 2023
Eritrea
72.6%
in 2022
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank
1st
Eritrea rank
4th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
  • Eritrea
20406080199720102023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 72.6% against 47.3% in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), a difference of 25.3%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 4th of 214 groups.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 29.0% 61.7% 32.7% Eritrea
2000s 25.6% 45.9% 20.3% Eritrea
2010s 28.1% 37.9% 9.8% Eritrea
2020s 36.7% 72.6% 35.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 72.6% against 47.3% in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) and Eritrea?
25.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) and Eritrea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 4th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release