Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 50.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea stood at 50.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea peaked at 51.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2005.
Eritrea ranks 74th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.1% | — |
| 2000 | 51.2% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 48.1% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 46.1% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 42.2% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 42.8% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 48.7% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 48.1% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 48.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 50.6% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 42.2% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 48.1% | 50.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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 secondary education in private in Eritrea?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eritrea was 50.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2005.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Eritrea ranks 74th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release