Eritrea vs New Zealand: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Eritrea
398,090
in 2022
New Zealand
383,018
in 2024
Eritrea rank
118th
New Zealand rank
120th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Eritrea
  • New Zealand
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 398,090 against 383,018 in New Zealand, a difference of 15,072.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was New Zealand ahead.

Eritrea ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 120th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 128,504 312,773 184,269 New Zealand
1990s 198,748 338,055 139,307 New Zealand
2000s 334,700 352,758 18,058 New Zealand
2010s 346,463 366,283 19,820 New Zealand
2020s 386,006 382,534 3,472 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Eritrea or New Zealand?
Eritrea, at 398,090 against 383,018 in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Eritrea and New Zealand?
15,072, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and New Zealand rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 120th 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.