ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Eritrea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
71.2%
in 2024
Eritrea
79.4%
in 2022
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
6th
Eritrea rank
4th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 79.4% against 71.2% in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 6th 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: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.2% | 66.6% | 13.5% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 55.1% | 6.4% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 47.4% | 1.5% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 79.4% | 34.4% | 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: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 79.4% against 71.2% in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Eritrea?
- 8.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Eritrea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 6th 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, male (%). 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