Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea
Eritrea: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 98.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
98.7%
World rank
47th
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 1999
All-time low
96.8%
in 2018
Years of data
20
1999–2022
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea is 98.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea peaked at 99.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2018.
That places Eritrea 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.2% | — |
| 2000 | 98.9% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.6% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.8% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 98.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 97.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 96.9% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 96.8% | 98.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2016)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Eritrea was 98.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2018.
- How does Eritrea rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Eritrea ranks 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release