Denmark vs Eritrea: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Denmark
432,238
in 2024
Eritrea
398,090
in 2022
Denmark rank
117th
Eritrea rank
118th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Denmark
  • Eritrea
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197119972024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 432,238 against 398,090 in Eritrea, a difference of 34,148.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 117th and Eritrea ranks 118th of 206 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Eritrea Difference Ahead
1980s 363,031 128,504 234,527 Denmark
1990s 341,439 198,748 142,691 Denmark
2000s 409,530 334,700 74,830 Denmark
2010s 462,500 346,463 116,036 Denmark
2020s 443,901 386,006 57,895 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Denmark or Eritrea?
Denmark, at 432,238 against 398,090 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Denmark and Eritrea?
34,148, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Eritrea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Eritrea rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Denmark ranks 117th and Eritrea ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.