Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Eritrea
Eritrea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 1,841 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Eritrea, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Eritrea is 1,841 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Eritrea peaked at 2,031 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 551 number, in 1998.
Eritrea ranks 162nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 551 number | — |
| 1999 | 573 number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 677 number | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 785 number | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 932 number | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 838 number | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 756 number | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 836 number | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 879 number | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 905 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 942 number | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 871 number | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1,055 number | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 1,265 number | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 1,275 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,031 number | +59.3% |
| 2014 | 1,725 number | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 1,681 number | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 2,009 number | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 1,794 number | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 1,841 number | +2.6% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,841 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,851 number, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,841 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,797 number, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 562 number | 551 number | 573 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 842.1 number | 677 number | 942 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,631 number | 1,055 number | 2,031 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Eritrea?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Eritrea was 1,841 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,031 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 551 number in 1998.
- How does Eritrea rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Eritrea ranks 162nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.