Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Eritrea
Eritrea: Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta was 0.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Eritrea, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eritrea is 0.9%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eritrea peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 100th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6% | — |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +44.6% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.5%, 36% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.6%, 16% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,725 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,881 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,835 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,792 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 266,829 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eritrea?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eritrea was 0.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Eritrea ranks 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.