Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea
Eritrea: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 0.9953 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea, 1993–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2017, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea stood at 0.9953 GPI.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8453 GPI, in 2003.
That places Eritrea 123rd out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.943 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.9472 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9169 GPI | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9533 GPI | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9881 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9186 GPI | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8453 GPI | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8881 GPI | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9029 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPI | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8855 GPI | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9708 GPI | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9427 GPI | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9008 GPI | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9813 GPI | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9887 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9953 GPI | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9553 GPI | 0.9169 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9304 GPI | 0.8453 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.98 GPI | 0.9008 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 5 |
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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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eritrea was 0.9953 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8453 GPI in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Eritrea ranks 123rd out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.