Eritrea vs Namibia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Eritrea
44,303
in 2025
Namibia
38,663
in 2025
Eritrea rank
116th
Namibia rank
118th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 44,303 against 38,663 in Namibia, a difference of 5,640.

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

Across all 56 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 222 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Namibia Difference Ahead
1970s 19,355 12,280 7,075 Eritrea
1980s 25,205 16,610 8,595 Eritrea
1990s 28,793 21,370 7,423 Eritrea
2000s 37,235 25,272 11,963 Eritrea
2010s 44,341 27,364 16,977 Eritrea
2020s 44,470 35,989 8,481 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, male, Eritrea or Namibia?
Eritrea, at 44,303 against 38,663 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Eritrea and Namibia?
5,640, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Eritrea ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 118th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release