Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea

Eritrea: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 216,955 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
216,955
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
117th
of 216 countries
All-time high
216,955
in 2022
All-time low
56,067
in 1991
Years of data
34
1989–2022

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989–2022

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1989200520221989: 67.9k1990: 60.1k1991: 56.1k1992: 81.5k1993: 102.1k1994: 115.1k1995: 124.5k1996: 133.5k1997: 132.2k1998: 137.9k1999: 143.6k2000: 163.0k2001: 164.3k2002: 184.1k2003: 199.7k2004: 209.3k2005: 210.1k2006: 202.4k2007: 182.1k2008: 173.2k2009: 165.1k2010: 156.8k2011: 172.2k2012: 184.4k2013: 197.6k2014: 198.6k2015: 197.9k2016: 194.1k2017: 190.2k2018: 192.0k2019: 198.2k2020: 204.5k2021: 210.7k2022: 217.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea stood at 216,955. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea peaked at 216,955 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56,067, in 1991.

That places Eritrea 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1989 67,911
1990 60,087 -11.5%
1991 56,067 -6.7%
1992 81,546 +45.4%
1993 102,136 +25.2%
1994 115,111 +12.7%
1995 124,544 +8.2%
1996 133,471 +7.2%
1997 132,250 -0.9%
1998 137,914 +4.3%
1999 143,578 +4.1%
2000 162,996 +13.5%
2001 164,343 +0.8%
2002 184,060 +12.0%
2003 199,742 +8.5%
2004 209,345 +4.8%
2005 210,061 +0.3%
2006 202,388 -3.7%
2007 182,100 -10.0%
2008 173,242 -4.9%
2009 165,111 -4.7%
2010 156,803 -5.0%
2011 172,153 +9.8%
2012 184,404 +7.1%
2013 197,648 +7.2%
2014 198,620 +0.5%
2015 197,898 -0.4%
2016 194,064 -1.9%
2017 190,231 -2.0%
2018 191,995 +0.9%
2019 198,235 +3.3%
2020 204,475 +3.1%
2021 210,715 +3.1%
2022 216,955 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 67,911 67,911 67,911 1
1990s 108,670 56,067 143,578 10
2000s 185,339 162,996 210,061 10
2010s 188,205 156,803 198,620 10
2020s 210,715 204,475 216,955 3

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 114 Belarus 228,973 compare
  2. 115 Norway 223,436 compare
  3. 116 Denmark 221,987 compare
  4. 118 Gambia 206,534 compare
  5. 119 Hungary 197,430 compare
  6. 120 New Zealand 196,622 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea was 216,955 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 216,955 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 56,067 in 1991.
How does Eritrea rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.