Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea
Eritrea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 23,881 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea, 1992–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 23,881 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2022.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea peaked at 80,020 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 21,840, in 2015.
Eritrea ranks 70th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 48,595 | — |
| 1993 | 46,394 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 41,536 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 42,426 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 44,879 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 49,246 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 50,033 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 50,820 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 57,354 | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 41,387 | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 57,733 | +39.5% |
| 2003 | 74,432 | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 80,020 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 48,658 | -39.2% |
| 2006 | 49,923 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 48,443 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 48,393 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 41,029 | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 41,981 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 35,279 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 41,972 | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 39,117 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 30,478 | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 21,840 | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 24,548 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 27,256 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 28,411 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 27,278 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 26,146 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 25,014 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 23,881 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,741 | 41,536 | 50,820 | 8 |
| 2000s | 54,737 | 41,029 | 80,020 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,816 | 21,840 | 41,981 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,014 | 23,881 | 26,146 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 67 Lesotho 30,627 compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 26,900 compare
- 69 Myanmar 25,434 compare
- 71 Netherlands 23,856
- 72 El Salvador 21,853 compare
- 73 Chile 21,633 compare
More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Eritrea was 23,881 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 80,020 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,840 in 2015.
- How does Eritrea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Eritrea ranks 70th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.