Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea

Eritrea: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 6,033 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
6,033
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
154th
of 195 countries
All-time high
8,739
in 2010
All-time low
2,671
in 1996
Years of data
18
1995–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea, 1995–2016

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200520161995: 2.7k1996: 2.7k1997: 2.7k1998: 2.7k1999: 3.5k2000: 3.5k2001: 4.8k2002: 4.8k2003: 4.4k2004: 4.0k2009: 7.5k2010: 8.7k2011: 8.7k2012: 8.6k2013: 8.5k2014: 8.4k2015: 6.7k2016: 6.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 6,033 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea peaked at 8,739 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,671, in 1996.

That places Eritrea 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 2,713
1996 2,671 -1.5%
1997 2,678 +0.3%
1998 2,686 +0.3%
1999 3,454 +28.6%
2000 3,543 +2.6%
2001 4,767 +34.5%
2002 4,769 +0.0%
2003 4,388 -8.0%
2004 4,006 -8.7%
2009 7,510 +87.5%
2010 8,739 +16.4%
2011 8,662 -0.9%
2012 8,586 -0.9%
2013 8,509 -0.9%
2014 8,432 -0.9%
2015 6,668 -20.9%
2016 6,033 -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,840 2,671 3,454 5
2000s 4,830 3,543 7,510 6
2010s 7,947 6,033 8,739 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 151 Sierra Leone 6,439 compare
  2. 152 Gabon 6,414 compare
  3. 153 Comoros 6,097 compare
  4. 155 Maldives 5,988 compare
  5. 156 Guyana 5,646 compare
  6. 157 Brunei 5,579 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Eritrea was 6,033 in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 8,739 in 2010.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,671 in 1996.
How does Eritrea rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Eritrea ranks 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.