School enrollment, preprimary, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 24.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Eritrea, 1992–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 24.0% for school enrollment, preprimary, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Eritrea peaked at 27.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 163rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 8.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 18.1% | 8.8% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 19.7% | 26.0% | 10 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 12,025 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.68 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 82.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Eritrea?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Eritrea was 24.0% in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Eritrea ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.