School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in Eritrea
Eritrea: School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.8438 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.8438 GPIA
World rank
200th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.9003 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.6837 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
25
1993–2022
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Eritrea, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.8438 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Eritrea peaked at 0.9003 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6837 GPIA, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 200th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8127 GPIA | — |
| 1994 | 0.762 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7612 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.7778 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7744 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7634 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.756 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7614 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7242 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7288 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6837 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6948 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6965 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7642 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7608 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7604 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.79 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7944 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7973 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9003 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8119 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8321 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8514 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8544 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8438 GPIA | -1.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.8438 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.955 GPIA, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.8438 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.988 GPIA, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7753 GPIA | 0.7612 GPIA | 0.8127 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7331 GPIA | 0.6837 GPIA | 0.7642 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.829 GPIA | 0.79 GPIA | 0.9003 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8438 GPIA | 0.8438 GPIA | 0.8438 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Eritrea?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Eritrea was 0.8438 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9003 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6837 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Eritrea ranks 200th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release