Eritrea vs Greece: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Eritrea
192,954 number
in 2019
Greece
177,356 number
in 2020
Eritrea rank
117th
Greece rank
119th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • Greece
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k197019952020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 192,954 number against 177,356 number in Greece, a difference of 15,598 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Eritrea ranks 117th and Greece ranks 119th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 88,738 number 300,499 number 211,761 number Greece
1980s 118,260 number 294,420 number 176,160 number Greece
1990s 149,104 number 225,691 number 76,587 number Greece
2000s 136,876 number 216,943 number 80,068 number Greece
2010s 198,920 number 209,709 number 10,789 number Greece

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 Greece?
Eritrea, at 192,954 number against 177,356 number in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Greece?
15,598 number, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Greece?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Eritrea and Greece rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 117th and Greece ranks 119th of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.