Eritrea vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Eritrea
44,146
in 2025
MDG: South-eastern Asia
5.37 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
112th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
111th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Eritrea
  • MDG: South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 5.37 million against 44,146 in Eritrea, a difference of 5.32 million.

That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 121.6 times Eritrea's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 112th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 111th of 222 countries.

MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea MDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 20,588 4.35 million 4.33 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
1980s 26,372 4.97 million 4.94 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
1990s 30,006 5.43 million 5.40 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2000s 37,874 5.42 million 5.38 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2010s 44,143 5.57 million 5.52 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2020s 43,622 5.56 million 5.52 million MDG: South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Eritrea or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 5.37 million against 44,146 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Eritrea and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
5.32 million, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Eritrea ranks 112th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 111th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release