Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eritrea
Eritrea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education was 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eritrea, 2015–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.
Analysis
In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eritrea stood at 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eritrea peaked at 67.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, in 2040.
That places Eritrea 15th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 67.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | — |
| 2016 | 66.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 64.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 63.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 62.09 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 60.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 59.28 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 57.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 56.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 55.02 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 53.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 52.54 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2027 | 51.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2028 | 50.44 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.0% |
| 2029 | 49.38 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.1% |
| 2030 | 48.32 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.1% |
| 2040 | 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.85 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 62.09 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 67.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 5 |
| 2020s | 54.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 49.38 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 60.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2030s | 48.32 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 48.32 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 48.32 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
| 2040s | 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 12 Rwanda 41.97 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 13 Djibouti 40.78 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 14 Lesotho 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 39.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 16 Bhutan 38.98 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 17 Angola 36.57 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 18 Senegal 35.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 20.21 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,725 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,881 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,835 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,792 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 266,829 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1168 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eritrea?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eritrea was 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 67.56 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040.
- How does Eritrea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
- Eritrea ranks 15th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.