Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 56.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea is 56.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea peaked at 56.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1999.
That places Eritrea 108th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.3% | — |
| 2000 | 5.4% | +66.3% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | +102.9% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | +76.2% |
| 2005 | 51.5% | +114.5% |
| 2006 | 55.7% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 55.2% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 50.3% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 48.3% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 46.5% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 42.6% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 37.7% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 42.6% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 56.2% | +31.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 5.4% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 35.4% | 48.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 56.2% | 56.2% | 1 |
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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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Eritrea was 56.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release