Eritrea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, female
Eritrea
4.12 years
in 2022
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
5.05 years
in 2024
Eritrea rank
191st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
189th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Eritrea
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 5.05 years against 4.12 years in Eritrea, a difference of 0.93 years.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Eritrea ranks 191st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3 years | 3.62 years | 1.32 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 3.46 years | 3.6 years | 0.1412 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 4.38 years | 4.16 years | 0.2165 years | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 3.78 years | 4.58 years | 0.8043 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 4.12 years | 4.83 years | 0.7097 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Eritrea or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 5.05 years against 4.12 years in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Eritrea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.93 years, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Eritrea ranks 191st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 189th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). 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