Eritrea vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Eritrea
0.9147 GPIA
in 2022
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
0.8229 GPIA
in 2024
Eritrea rank
51st
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
48th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Eritrea
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.9147 GPIA against 0.8229 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 0.0918 GPIA.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.

Eritrea ranks 51st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 48th of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8141 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.223 GPIA ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 0.9147 GPIA 0.7696 GPIA 0.1452 GPIA Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Eritrea or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Eritrea, at 0.9147 GPIA against 0.8229 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Eritrea and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
0.0918 GPIA, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Eritrea ranks 51st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release