Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
194th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.5843 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-2.16 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea stood at -1.93 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 0.5843 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -2.16 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -0.1073 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.1074 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0613 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1954 | -0.3218 % change on previous year | -624.7% |
| 1955 | -0.2613 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1956 | -0.1541 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1957 | 0.2624 % change on previous year | -270.3% |
| 1958 | -0.077 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1959 | 0.2619 % change on previous year | -440.3% |
| 1960 | -0.3688 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 1961 | -0.1388 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1962 | 0.3398 % change on previous year | -344.8% |
| 1963 | -0.2309 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0926 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1079 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0462 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1077 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1968 | -0.0154 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5843 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | -0.0459 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0.153 % change on previous year | -433.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2902 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2893 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2581 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0757 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1978 | -0.0151 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2119 % change on previous year | -1500.2% |
| 1980 | -0.1057 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1981 | 0.121 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1812 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1809 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1984 | -0.3461 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 1985 | -0.5436 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1986 | -0.4858 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1987 | -0.5339 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1988 | -0.8129 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 1989 | -0.835 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1990 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1991 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1992 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1993 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1994 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1995 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1996 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1997 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1998 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1999 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2000 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2001 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2002 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2003 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2004 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2005 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2006 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2007 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2008 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2009 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2010 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2011 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2012 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2013 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2014 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2015 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2016 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2017 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2018 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2019 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2020 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2021 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2022 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2023 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -1.93 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.77 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -1.93 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.61 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1500.2% | -0.0151 % change on previous year | 0.2119 % change on previous year |
| 1954 | -624.7% | 0.0613 % change on previous year | -0.3218 % change on previous year |
| 1959 | +440.3% | -0.077 % change on previous year | 0.2619 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +433.5% | -0.0459 % change on previous year | 0.153 % change on previous year |
| 1962 | +344.8% | -0.1388 % change on previous year | 0.3398 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -291.3% | 0.1809 % change on previous year | -0.3461 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.0254 % change on previous year | -0.3218 % change on previous year | 0.2624 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.006 % change on previous year | -0.3688 % change on previous year | 0.3398 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1802 % change on previous year | -0.0459 % change on previous year | 0.5843 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.318 % change on previous year | -0.835 % change on previous year | 0.1812 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.68 % change on previous year | -2.16 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.83 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 191 Palestine -1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Botswana -1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Guinea-Bissau -1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Malawi -1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Libya -1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Somalia -1.97 % change on previous year compare
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 womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Eritrea was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5843 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.