Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea
Eritrea: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 257,599 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea stood at 257,599.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea peaked at 267,427 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 55,544, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 123rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 59,843 | — |
| 1990 | 60,224 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 59,696 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 55,544 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 59,958 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 65,537 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 71,723 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 78,902 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 88,054 | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 101,304 | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 114,554 | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 133,943 | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 140,515 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 151,065 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 159,456 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 192,367 | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 215,080 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 225,726 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 216,881 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 227,442 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 240,892 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 246,778 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 254,520 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 263,080 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 266,164 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 267,427 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 244,248 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 244,496 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 244,744 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 257,599 | +5.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 257,599 is below the median for low income countries, which is 918,775, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 257,599 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 673,633, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59,843 | 59,843 | 59,843 | 1 |
| 1990s | 75,550 | 55,544 | 114,554 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,337 | 133,943 | 240,892 | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,340 | 244,248 | 267,427 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Eritrea was 257,599 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 267,427 in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,544 in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Eritrea ranks 123rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.