Children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: Children out of school, primary, male was 83,559 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea, 1992–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 83,559 for children out of school, primary, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea peaked at 83,559 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27,356, in 2003.
Eritrea ranks 48th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 67,701 | — |
| 1994 | 64,764 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 65,732 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 67,450 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 70,781 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 61,120 | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 49,658 | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 46,551 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 36,317 | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 27,356 | -24.7% |
| 2004 | 28,519 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 30,489 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 38,931 | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 54,526 | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 64,628 | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 70,530 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 74,774 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 64,455 | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 57,573 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 62,723 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 63,128 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 67,271 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 80,226 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 80,211 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 83,559 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,258 | 61,120 | 70,781 | 6 |
| 2000s | 44,750 | 27,356 | 70,530 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,795 | 57,573 | 80,226 | 8 |
| 2020s | 83,559 | 83,559 | 83,559 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Eritrea was 83,559 in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 83,559 in 2022.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,356 in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Eritrea ranks 48th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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, male. 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.