School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea
Eritrea: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 63,513 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea is 63,513 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea peaked at 155,816 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 47,868 number, in 1999.
That places Eritrea 104th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 47,868 number | — |
| 2000 | 51,532 number | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 55,939 number | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 61,322 number | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 66,281 number | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 70,812 number | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 75,082 number | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 78,955 number | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 79,743 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 155,816 number | +95.4% |
| 2009 | 154,580 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 150,396 number | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 145,776 number | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 140,340 number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 65,640 number | -53.2% |
| 2014 | 62,865 number | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 60,719 number | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 58,978 number | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 58,650 number | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 60,370 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 63,513 number | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,868 number | 47,868 number | 47,868 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 85,006 number | 51,532 number | 155,816 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,725 number | 58,650 number | 150,396 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 101 Guinea-Bissau 75,617 number compare
- 102 Puerto Rico 73,937 number compare
- 103 Norway 67,073 number compare
- 105 Hong Kong 63,498 number compare
- 106 New Zealand 59,994 number compare
- 107 Finland 59,909 number compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2016)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Eritrea was 63,513 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 155,816 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,868 number in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Eritrea ranks 104th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.