Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea
Eritrea: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 4.7% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2005)
4.7%
Change on year
up 145.5%
World rank
75th
of 124 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2002
All-time low
1.9%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2000–2005
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea, 2000–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2005, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 145.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
That places Eritrea 75th out of 124 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.3% | — |
| 2001 | 15.7% | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 24.5% | +56.7% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -92.3% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +145.5% |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Eritrea was 4.7% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Eritrea ranks 75th out of 124 countries with data for 2005.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release