Eritrea vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Eritrea
179,776
in 2025
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
23.61 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
123rd
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
124th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 23.61 million against 179,776 in Eritrea, a difference of 23.43 million.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 131.3 times Eritrea's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 123rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 124th of 222 countries.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83,084 | 11.79 million | 11.71 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 1980s | 106,780 | 14.54 million | 14.43 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 1990s | 122,311 | 16.77 million | 16.65 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2000s | 154,275 | 18.11 million | 17.96 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2010s | 179,375 | 21.43 million | 21.25 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2020s | 176,571 | 23.73 million | 23.55 million | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 23.61 million against 179,776 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 23.43 million, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 123rd and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 124th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release