Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea
Eritrea: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 11,217 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea is 11,217 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea peaked at 11,641 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,541 number, in 1996.
That places Eritrea 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,053 number | — |
| 1995 | 2,735 number | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 2,541 number | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 3,564 number | +40.3% |
| 1999 | 6,044 number | +69.6% |
| 2000 | 8,574 number | +41.9% |
| 2001 | 8,883 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 8,943 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 11,144 number | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 11,641 number | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 5,708 number | -51.0% |
| 2006 | 7,356 number | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 8,203 number | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 8,588 number | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 9,614 number | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 7,329 number | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 7,852 number | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 9,223 number | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 7,917 number | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 8,044 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,347 number | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 11,217 number | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,587 number | 2,541 number | 6,044 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,865 number | 5,708 number | 11,641 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,847 number | 7,329 number | 11,217 number | 7 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,301 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.46 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10,231 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.79 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,627 (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 121,144 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.81 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea was 11,217 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,641 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,541 number in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.