Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea
Eritrea: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 99.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.5%
World rank
52nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 1999
All-time low
98.9%
in 2017
Years of data
25
1993–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 99.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea peaked at 99.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2017.
That places Eritrea 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 99.4% | — |
| 1994 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 99.6% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 99.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 99.0% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.9% | 99.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 49 Tanzania, United Republic of 99.8% compare
- 50 Tajikistan 99.7% compare
- 51 American Samoa 99.6%
- 53 Qatar 99.5% compare
- 54 Tonga 99.4% compare
- 55 Kenya 99.4% compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4,198 (2016)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -9.52 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6,033 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.69 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,301 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10,231 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.46 % change on previous year (2016)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,724 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Eritrea was 99.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2017.
- How does Eritrea rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Eritrea ranks 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release