Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 42,627 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea, 1994–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea is 42,627, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea peaked at 42,627 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,938, in 1997.
Eritrea ranks 51st of 163 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 of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12,027 | — |
| 1995 | 9,994 | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 9,938 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 13,198 | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 11,823 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 14,797 | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 11,750 | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 10,204 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 17,023 | +66.8% |
| 2005 | 16,125 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 16,808 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 22,700 | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 22,029 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 29,181 | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 34,622 | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 37,660 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 36,874 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 41,082 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 40,485 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 38,747 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 38,537 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 39,388 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 42,627 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,289 | 9,938 | 13,198 | 4 |
| 2000s | 17,244 | 10,204 | 29,181 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,424 | 34,622 | 41,082 | 8 |
| 2020s | 42,627 | 42,627 | 42,627 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 48 Tunisia 53,664
- 49 Sri Lanka 53,384 compare
- 50 Sierra Leone 46,463 compare
- 52 El Salvador 41,220 compare
- 53 Uzbekistan 40,933 compare
- 54 Viet Nam 40,171 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 of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Eritrea was 42,627 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 42,627 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,938 in 1997.
- How does Eritrea rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Eritrea ranks 51st out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release