Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 108,530 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
108,530
World rank
60th
of 175 countries
All-time high
115,032
in 2017
All-time low
35,332
in 2000
Years of data
23
1994–2022
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea, 1994–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea stood at 108,530.
The figure is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea peaked at 115,032 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35,332, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 60th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 51,350 | — |
| 1995 | 45,173 | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 43,371 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 40,950 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 35,332 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 45,137 | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 44,704 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 44,007 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 51,570 | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 54,669 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 56,116 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 70,307 | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 72,747 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 80,500 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 88,074 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 96,724 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 100,108 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 100,418 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 102,338 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 112,076 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 115,032 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 113,539 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 108,530 | -4.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 108,530 is below the median for low income countries, which is 808,375, 13% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 108,530 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394,676, 27% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,211 | 40,950 | 51,350 | 4 |
| 2000s | 55,509 | 35,332 | 80,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,539 | 88,074 | 115,032 | 8 |
| 2020s | 108,530 | 108,530 | 108,530 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 57 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 115,783 compare
- 58 Argentina 115,126 compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 114,759 compare
- 61 Canada 107,677 compare
- 62 Italy 103,076 compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 82,309 compare
More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1168 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Eritrea was 108,530 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 115,032 in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,332 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Eritrea ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release