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Start month of the academic school year in Eritrea

Eritrea: Start month of the academic school year was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10
in 2018
All-time low
9
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Start month of the academic school year in Eritrea, 1997–2025

02468101997201120251997: 91998: 91999: 92000: 92001: 92002: 92003: 92004: 92005: 92006: 92007: 92008: 92009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 102019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 92023: 92024: 92025: 9

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, start month of the academic school year in Eritrea stood at 9. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Eritrea peaked at 10 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1997.

That places Eritrea 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Start month of the academic school year in Eritrea, year by year

Year Value Change
1997 9 —
1998 9 +0.0%
1999 9 +0.0%
2000 9 +0.0%
2001 9 +0.0%
2002 9 +0.0%
2003 9 +0.0%
2004 9 +0.0%
2005 9 +0.0%
2006 9 +0.0%
2007 9 +0.0%
2008 9 +0.0%
2009 9 +0.0%
2010 9 +0.0%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 9 +0.0%
2013 9 +0.0%
2014 9 +0.0%
2015 9 +0.0%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 10 +11.1%
2019 9 -10.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 9 +0.0%
2023 9 +0.0%
2024 9 +0.0%
2025 9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9 9 9 3
2000s 9 9 9 10
2010s 9.1 9 10 10
2020s 9 9 9 6

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  28. 24 Algeria 9 compare
  29. 24 Egypt 9 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is start month of the academic school year in Eritrea?
Start month of the academic school year in Eritrea was 9 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2018.
What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
How does Eritrea rank for start month of the academic school year?
Eritrea ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 6,340 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release