Children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Children out of school, primary, female was 95,607 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea, 1992–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 95,607 for children out of school, primary, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea peaked at 95,607 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48,233, in 2003.
Eritrea ranks 43rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 72,889 | — |
| 1994 | 70,919 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 72,307 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 74,262 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 78,313 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 73,425 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 63,860 | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 61,912 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 55,345 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 48,233 | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 50,783 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 52,210 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 58,116 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 70,472 | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 80,725 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 85,335 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 89,624 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 82,368 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 77,475 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 80,188 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 80,578 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 83,342 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 94,112 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 94,591 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 95,607 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,686 | 70,919 | 78,313 | 6 |
| 2000s | 62,699 | 48,233 | 85,335 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,285 | 77,475 | 94,591 | 8 |
| 2020s | 95,607 | 95,607 | 95,607 | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2016)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea?
- Children out of school, primary, female in Eritrea was 95,607 in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 95,607 in 2022.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,233 in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- Eritrea ranks 43rd out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.