Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0783 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea, 1993–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea stood at 0.0783 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.0875 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0328 units per person, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 107th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0328 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0348 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.036 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0377 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0414 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0521 units per person | +26.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0602 units per person | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0615 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0638 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0647 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0747 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0815 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0843 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0796 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0813 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0838 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0842 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0855 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0875 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0874 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0873 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0792 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0785 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0816 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0783 units per person | -4.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0783 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0533 units per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0783 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0667 units per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +26.0% | 0.0414 units per person | 0.0521 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0391 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | 0.0521 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0735 units per person | 0.0602 units per person | 0.0843 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0839 units per person | 0.0785 units per person | 0.0875 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0783 units per person | 0.0783 units per person | 0.0783 units per person | 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 secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Eritrea was 0.0783 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0875 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0328 units per person in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.