Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea

Eritrea: Net intake rate in grade 1, female was 27.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
27.1%
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
113th
of 115 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 2003
All-time low
23.4%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2018

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea, 1999–2018

0102030401999200820181999: 23.4 % of official school-age population2000: 26.5 % of official school-age population2001: 37.7 % of official school-age population2002: 40.6 % of official school-age population2003: 45 % of official school-age population2004: 42.3 % of official school-age population2005: 44.5 % of official school-age population2006: 40.7 % of official school-age population2008: 28.3 % of official school-age population2009: 27.5 % of official school-age population2010: 28.3 % of official school-age population2011: 32.9 % of official school-age population2012: 30 % of official school-age population2013: 32.3 % of official school-age population2015: 29.1 % of official school-age population2016: 25.5 % of official school-age population2017: 25.4 % of official school-age population2018: 27.1 % of official school-age population

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea is 27.1%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea peaked at 45.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 1999.

That places Eritrea 113th out of 115 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population) in Eritrea, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of official school-age population Change
1999 23.4%
2000 26.5% +13.4%
2001 37.7% +42.3%
2002 40.6% +7.6%
2003 45.0% +10.7%
2004 42.3% -5.9%
2005 44.5% +5.2%
2006 40.7% -8.5%
2008 28.3% -30.6%
2009 27.5% -2.6%
2010 28.3% +2.9%
2011 32.9% +16.0%
2012 30.0% -8.7%
2013 32.3% +7.9%
2015 29.1% -9.9%
2016 25.5% -12.5%
2017 25.4% -0.5%
2018 27.1% +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.4% 23.4% 23.4% 1
2000s 37.0% 26.5% 45.0% 9
2010s 28.8% 25.4% 32.9% 8

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 110 Ghana 37.7% compare
  2. 111 Indonesia 37.3% compare
  3. 112 Mauritania 37.1% compare
  4. 114 Mali 20.7% compare
  5. 115 Equatorial Guinea 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea?
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Eritrea was 27.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 1999.
How does Eritrea rank for net intake rate in grade 1, female?
Eritrea ranks 113th out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
Is net intake rate in grade 1, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)
Unit
% of official school-age population
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,800 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.