School enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea

Eritrea: School enrollment, secondary, private was 7.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7.5%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
128th
of 170 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2018
All-time low
4.6%
in 2010
Years of data
18
1999–2018

School enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea, 1999–2018

024681999200820181999: 6.5 % of total secondary2000: 5.6 % of total secondary2001: 6 % of total secondary2002: 5.7 % of total secondary2003: 5.8 % of total secondary2004: 6.2 % of total secondary2005: 5.8 % of total secondary2006: 5.4 % of total secondary2007: 5.2 % of total secondary2008: 5.7 % of total secondary2009: 5.3 % of total secondary2010: 4.6 % of total secondary2011: 4.8 % of total secondary2013: 5.6 % of total secondary2014: 5.6 % of total secondary2015: 7.2 % of total secondary2017: 7.3 % of total secondary2018: 7.5 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

In 2018, school enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea stood at 7.5%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea peaked at 7.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2010.

Eritrea ranks 128th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Eritrea, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of total secondary Change
1999 6.5%
2000 5.6% -13.7%
2001 6.0% +6.7%
2002 5.7% -4.8%
2003 5.8% +2.0%
2004 6.2% +5.9%
2005 5.8% -5.8%
2006 5.4% -6.3%
2007 5.2% -4.7%
2008 5.7% +10.8%
2009 5.3% -7.0%
2010 4.6% -14.8%
2011 4.8% +4.7%
2013 5.6% +17.7%
2014 5.6% +0.2%
2015 7.2% +27.4%
2017 7.3% +2.3%
2018 7.5% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1
2000s 5.7% 5.2% 6.2% 10
2010s 6.1% 4.6% 7.5% 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 125 Guyana 7.8% compare
  2. 126 Norway 7.8% compare
  3. 127 Türkiye 7.7% compare
  4. 129 Tunisia 7.2% compare
  5. 130 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.0% compare
  6. 131 Cape Verde 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Eritrea was 7.5% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
How does Eritrea rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Eritrea ranks 128th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.