Eritrea vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): School age population, primary education, female

Eritrea
216,337
in 2025
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
29.73 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
116th
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
114th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
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How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 29.73 million against 216,337 in Eritrea, a difference of 29.51 million.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 137.4 times Eritrea's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 116th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 114th 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 108,480 13.24 million 13.13 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1980s 141,274 16.26 million 16.12 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
1990s 139,711 19.10 million 18.96 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2000s 175,956 21.07 million 20.89 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2010s 211,525 25.01 million 24.80 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
2020s 219,520 29.40 million 29.18 million ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Eritrea or ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 29.73 million against 216,337 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Eritrea and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
29.51 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, primary education, female?
Eritrea ranks 116th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 114th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release