Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea

Eritrea: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 51,989 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
51,989 number
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
37th
of 134 countries
All-time high
57,390 number
in 2004
All-time low
29,780 number
in 2011
Years of data
22
1994–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea, 1994–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1994200620181994: 30.6k number1995: 31.1k number1997: 34.4k number1999: 36.4k number2000: 35.8k number2001: 39.1k number2002: 38.4k number2003: 36.4k number2004: 57.4k number2005: 54.5k number2006: 52.1k number2007: 48.7k number2008: 42.4k number2009: 37.6k number2010: 32.9k number2011: 29.8k number2012: 30.4k number2013: 40.7k number2014: 43.9k number2015: 45.6k number2017: 48.6k number2018: 52.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea stood at 51,989 number.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea peaked at 57,390 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29,780 number, in 2011.

Eritrea ranks 37th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number) in Eritrea, 1994 to 2018.
Year number Change
1994 30,641 number
1995 31,142 number +1.6%
1997 34,366 number +10.4%
1999 36,435 number +6.0%
2000 35,836 number -1.6%
2001 39,148 number +9.2%
2002 38,385 number -1.9%
2003 36,398 number -5.2%
2004 57,390 number +57.7%
2005 54,469 number -5.1%
2006 52,092 number -4.4%
2007 48,707 number -6.5%
2008 42,370 number -13.0%
2009 37,626 number -11.2%
2010 32,856 number -12.7%
2011 29,780 number -9.4%
2012 30,361 number +2.0%
2013 40,651 number +33.9%
2014 43,895 number +8.0%
2015 45,587 number +3.9%
2017 48,619 number +6.7%
2018 51,989 number +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,146 number 30,641 number 36,435 number 4
2000s 44,242 number 35,836 number 57,390 number 10
2010s 40,467 number 29,780 number 51,989 number 8

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 80,422 number compare
  2. 35 Ghana 79,111 number compare
  3. 36 Cambodia 62,832 number compare
  4. 38 Kenya 51,006 number compare
  5. 39 Mauritania 49,146 number compare
  6. 40 Egypt 41,660 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eritrea was 51,989 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 57,390 number in 2004.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 29,780 number in 2011.
How does Eritrea rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Eritrea ranks 37th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,028 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.