Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Eritrea, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Eritrea is 0.6%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Eritrea peaked at 1.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.
That places Eritrea 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +40.6% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -60.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Eritrea?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Eritrea was 0.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Eritrea ranks 117th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release