School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 51,728 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea stood at 51,728 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea peaked at 51,728 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,882 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, male in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,882 number | — |
| 1971 | 15,545 number | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 16,026 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 16,471 number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 16,996 number | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 17,554 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 18,106 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 18,683 number | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 19,286 number | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 19,913 number | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 20,574 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 21,205 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 21,769 number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 22,311 number | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 22,902 number | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 23,529 number | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 24,168 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 24,885 number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 25,702 number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 26,543 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 27,295 number | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 27,910 number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 29,662 number | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 30,564 number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 31,774 number | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 33,181 number | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 34,583 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 34,960 number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 35,547 number | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 36,444 number | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 37,382 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 37,967 number | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 37,676 number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 37,310 number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 36,747 number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 35,803 number | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 34,476 number | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 33,581 number | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 32,700 number | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 31,714 number | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 31,258 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 32,171 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 34,323 number | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 38,628 number | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 40,858 number | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 43,307 number | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 45,899 number | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 48,078 number | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 50,104 number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 51,587 number | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 51,728 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,346 number | 14,882 number | 19,913 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,359 number | 20,574 number | 26,543 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,192 number | 27,295 number | 36,444 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,536 number | 31,714 number | 37,967 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,621 number | 31,258 number | 51,587 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,728 number | 51,728 number | 51,728 number | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Eritrea was 51,728 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 51,728 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,882 number in 1970.
- How does Eritrea rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Eritrea ranks 108th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.