School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea
Eritrea: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 0.709 GPI in 2016. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea, 1995β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea stood at 0.709 GPI. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 368.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea peaked at 0.709 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1294 GPI, in 1996.
That places Eritrea 149th out of 177 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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 | 0.1474 GPI | 0.1294 GPI | 0.1554 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1902 GPI | 0.1515 GPI | 0.3272 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5588 GPI | 0.3799 GPI | 0.709 GPI | 4 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 12,025 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.68 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 82.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Eritrea was 0.709 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.709 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1294 GPI in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Eritrea ranks 149th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 368.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.