Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 0.9% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
150th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2001
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
18
1999–2018
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea peaked at 0.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.
That places Eritrea 150th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9% | — |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 147 Montenegro 0.9%
- 148 Bahrain 0.9% compare
- 149 Qatar 0.9% compare
- 151 Indonesia 0.9% compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
- 153 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,835 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,792 (2022)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,881 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.69 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Eritrea was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Eritrea ranks 150th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release