Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general … 2 both sexes in Eritrea
Eritrea: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general … 2 both sexes was 5,833 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea is 5,833 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea peaked at 11,939 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,001 number, in 1995.
That places Eritrea 71st 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 21 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general … 2 both sexes in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4,307 number | — |
| 1995 | 2,001 number | -53.5% |
| 1996 | 2,195 number | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 2,629 number | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 6,075 number | +131.1% |
| 2000 | 7,058 number | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 7,987 number | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 8,476 number | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 11,939 number | +40.9% |
| 2004 | 7,781 number | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 7,160 number | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 5,855 number | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 5,585 number | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 4,637 number | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 4,550 number | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 4,345 number | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 5,456 number | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 4,719 number | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 4,073 number | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 5,106 number | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 5,833 number | +14.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 5,833 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,229 number, 36% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 5,833 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,861 number, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,441 number | 2,001 number | 6,075 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,386 number | 4,637 number | 11,939 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,869 number | 4,073 number | 5,833 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Eritrea was 5,833 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,939 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,001 number in 1995.
- How does Eritrea rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 2 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.