Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1,478 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea stood at 1,478 number.
The figure is up 38.4% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea peaked at 2,279 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 132 number, in 2003.
That places Eritrea 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 306 number | — |
| 2002 | 198 number | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 132 number | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 2,279 number | +1626.5% |
| 2009 | 2,203 number | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,259 number | -42.9% |
| 2011 | 1,444 number | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 1,029 number | -28.7% |
| 2013 | 890 number | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 847 number | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,068 number | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 1,478 number | +38.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,024 number | 132 number | 2,279 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,145 number | 847 number | 1,478 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 68 Belize 1,635 number compare
- 69 Seychelles 1,587 number compare
- 70 Portugal 1,584 number compare
- 72 Barbados 1,441 number compare
- 73 Madagascar 1,418 number
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,386 number compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Eritrea was 1,478 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,279 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 number in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Eritrea ranks 71st out of 117 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.