School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 49,594 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
49,594 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
108th
of 204 countries
All-time high
49,594 number
in 2020
All-time low
14,709 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 49,594 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea peaked at 49,594 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,709 number, in 1970.
Eritrea ranks 108th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,709 number | — |
| 1971 | 15,346 number | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 15,816 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 16,250 number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 16,750 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 17,275 number | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 17,803 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 18,379 number | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 18,984 number | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 19,602 number | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 20,246 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 20,869 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 21,462 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 22,033 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 22,636 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 23,266 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 23,902 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 24,622 number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 25,421 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 26,229 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 26,944 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 27,541 number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 29,347 number | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 30,279 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 31,482 number | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 32,856 number | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 34,223 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 34,652 number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 35,250 number | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 36,122 number | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 37,021 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 37,574 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 37,240 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 36,842 number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 36,268 number | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 35,320 number | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 33,954 number | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 32,977 number | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 32,013 number | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 30,933 number | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 30,366 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 31,162 number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 33,224 number | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 37,267 number | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 39,362 number | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 41,674 number | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 44,138 number | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 46,169 number | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 48,080 number | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 49,484 number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 49,594 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,091 number | 14,709 number | 19,602 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,069 number | 20,246 number | 26,229 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,870 number | 26,944 number | 36,122 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,014 number | 30,933 number | 37,574 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,093 number | 30,366 number | 49,484 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,594 number | 49,594 number | 49,594 number | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1168 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,135 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Eritrea was 49,594 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 49,594 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,709 number in 1970.
- How does Eritrea rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.