Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Eritrea
Eritrea: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology was 40.7% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Eritrea, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Eritrea is 40.7%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 157.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Eritrea peaked at 40.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 1999.
That places Eritrea 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.0% | — |
| 2000 | 13.8% | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | +30.7% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +157.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 13.7% | 18.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.7% | 40.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Eritrea?
- Female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Eritrea was 40.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?
- Eritrea ranks 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.0%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.