Enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 121,678 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea stood at 121,678 number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea peaked at 121,678 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27,922 number, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 123rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 27,922 number | — |
| 1994 | 28,090 number | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 30,538 number | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 33,863 number | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 37,196 number | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 47,183 number | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 55,626 number | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 59,059 number | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 60,071 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 63,293 number | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 70,175 number | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 80,712 number | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 85,622 number | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 90,356 number | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 95,063 number | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 100,410 number | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 106,827 number | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 112,002 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 116,156 number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 117,501 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 119,394 number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 110,988 number | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 114,993 number | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 121,678 number | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,132 number | 27,922 number | 47,183 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 76,039 number | 55,626 number | 100,410 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,942 number | 106,827 number | 121,678 number | 8 |
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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 enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Eritrea was 121,678 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 121,678 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,922 number in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Eritrea ranks 123rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.