ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Eritrea: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
187.3%
in 2024
Eritrea
79.4%
in 2022
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
2nd
Eritrea rank
4th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Eritrea
How they compare
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 187.3% against 79.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 107.9%.
That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 2.4 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 2nd and Eritrea ranks 4th of 214 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.7% | 66.6% | 33.1% | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 55.1% | 9.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 47.4% | 1.5% | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2020s | 44.1% | 79.4% | 35.2% | 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: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Eritrea?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 187.3% against 79.4% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Eritrea?
- 107.9%, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Eritrea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 2nd 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