ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Eritrea: School age population, pre-primary education, female

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
11.61 million
in 2024
Eritrea
88,904
in 2025
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
124th
Eritrea rank
122nd

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Eritrea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972025

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 11.61 million against 88,904 in Eritrea, a difference of 11.53 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 130.6 times Eritrea's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 124th and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 221 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Eritrea Difference Ahead
1970s 5.04 million 41,997 5.00 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 7.22 million 53,659 7.17 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 9.00 million 61,220 8.94 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 7.92 million 76,750 7.85 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 10.34 million 88,885 10.25 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 11.53 million 87,363 11.44 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Eritrea?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 11.61 million against 88,904 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Eritrea?
11.53 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Eritrea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Eritrea rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 124th and Eritrea ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, 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, pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release