Eritrea vs ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Eritrea
57.7%
in 2022
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
44.5%
in 2020
Eritrea rank
3rd
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank
6th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Eritrea
  • ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 57.7% against 44.5% in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), a difference of 13.2%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 6th of 183 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) Difference Ahead
2000s 35.0% 25.7% 9.3% Eritrea
2010s 28.3% 28.4% 0.0% ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Eritrea or ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Eritrea, at 57.7% against 44.5% in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
13.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Eritrea ranks 3rd and ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 6th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release