Eritrea vs Mongolia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Eritrea
87,716
in 2025
Mongolia
75,183
in 2025
Eritrea rank
116th
Mongolia rank
119th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Eritrea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 87,716 against 75,183 in Mongolia, a difference of 12,533.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mongolia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 119th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,185 | 42,807 | 3,622 | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 50,710 | 51,708 | 997.5 | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 57,660 | 62,028 | 4,368 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 74,148 | 51,703 | 22,445 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 87,962 | 58,400 | 29,563 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 88,067 | 81,088 | 6,979 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Eritrea or Mongolia?
- Eritrea, at 87,716 against 75,183 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Eritrea and Mongolia?
- 12,533, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mongolia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Mongolia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Eritrea ranks 116th and Mongolia ranks 119th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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