Eritrea vs Rwanda: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Eritrea
72.6%
in 2022
Rwanda
78.7%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
4th
Rwanda rank
2nd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Eritrea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 78.7% against 72.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Eritrea or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 78.7% against 72.6% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Eritrea and Rwanda?
6.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Eritrea ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
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