Eritrea - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Eritrea was 23.33 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.42 in 2006 and a minimum value of 4.36 in 1992.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 4.36
1993 4.63
1994 5.02
1995 5.17
1996 5.29
1997 4.91
1999 8.07
2000 8.49
2001 9.03
2002 9.57
2003 11.52
2004 14.51
2005 24.51
2006 27.42
2007 27.17
2008 24.33
2009 23.67
2010 23.85
2011 25.85
2012 24.47
2013 22.60
2014 21.36
2015 19.54
2017 21.38
2018 23.33

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Eritrea was 23.23 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.10 in 2006 and a minimum value of 4.52 in 1992.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 4.52
1993 4.78
1994 5.01
1995 5.10
1996 5.18
1997 4.86
1999 7.61
2000 8.22
2001 8.65
2002 9.17
2003 11.54
2004 13.85
2005 25.01
2006 28.10
2007 26.93
2008 24.08
2009 23.82
2010 23.46
2011 25.69
2012 24.55
2013 22.53
2014 21.30
2015 19.35
2017 21.14
2018 23.23

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Eritrea was 23.42 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.41 in 2007 and a minimum value of 4.21 in 1992.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 4.21
1993 4.47
1994 5.02
1995 5.24
1996 5.39
1997 4.97
1999 8.53
2000 8.76
2001 9.42
2002 9.96
2003 11.51
2004 15.15
2005 24.02
2006 26.77
2007 27.41
2008 24.56
2009 23.51
2010 24.24
2011 26.00
2012 24.40
2013 22.66
2014 21.43
2015 19.73
2017 21.61
2018 23.42

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Eritrea was 68.43 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112.47 in 2005 and a minimum value of 29.61 in 1991.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 36.73
1990 32.15
1991 29.61
1992 46.68
1993 55.20
1994 59.99
1995 63.07
1996 66.25
1997 65.67
1999 71.01
2000 80.26
2001 81.25
2002 91.52
2003 101.58
2004 108.57
2005 112.47
2006 111.95
2007 103.11
2008 97.45
2009 91.38
2010 83.68
2011 86.23
2012 87.27
2013 92.25
2014 79.85
2015 76.16
2017 68.47
2018 68.43

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Eritrea was 63.08 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 100.75 in 2005 and a minimum value of 28.97 in 1991.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 34.87
1990 31.17
1991 28.97
1992 43.16
1993 49.58
1994 53.60
1995 56.42
1996 59.68
1997 59.50
1999 64.53
2000 72.53
2001 73.54
2002 81.59
2003 90.91
2004 96.74
2005 100.75
2006 100.63
2007 94.28
2008 88.67
2009 83.56
2010 76.92
2011 78.62
2012 79.69
2013 94.32
2014 73.43
2015 70.40
2017 63.20
2018 63.08

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Eritrea was 73.57 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123.95 in 2005 and a minimum value of 30.24 in 1991.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 38.57
1990 33.12
1991 30.24
1992 50.16
1993 60.76
1994 66.31
1995 69.65
1996 72.75
1997 71.78
1999 77.42
2000 87.90
2001 88.86
2002 101.32
2003 112.09
2004 120.20
2005 123.95
2006 123.02
2007 111.71
2008 105.97
2009 98.96
2010 90.21
2011 93.58
2012 94.59
2013 90.25
2014 86.02
2015 81.70
2017 73.53
2018 73.57

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Eritrea was 51.46 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 83.72 in 2006 and a minimum value of 29.11 in 1992.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 29.11
1994 32.91
1995 34.33
1996 36.59
1997 37.36
1999 45.24
2000 52.87
2001 55.99
2002 64.29
2003 72.44
2004 77.97
2005 82.47
2006 83.72
2007 77.29
2008 72.49
2009 67.40
2010 62.78
2011 65.78
2012 67.72
2013 64.41
2014 63.26
2015 59.76
2017 51.75
2018 51.46

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Eritrea was 48.98 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.22 in 2006 and a minimum value of 27.83 in 1992.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 27.83
1994 31.45
1995 32.80
1996 35.03
1997 35.58
1999 42.15
2000 49.22
2001 52.00
2002 59.20
2003 66.82
2004 71.80
2005 76.35
2006 78.22
2007 72.73
2008 67.88
2009 63.23
2010 58.73
2011 61.21
2012 62.88
2013 60.83
2014 59.86
2015 56.84
2017 49.31
2018 48.98

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Eritrea was 53.83 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 89.10 in 2006 and a minimum value of 30.38 in 1992.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 30.38
1994 34.36
1995 35.85
1996 38.13
1997 39.12
1999 48.29
2000 56.49
2001 59.93
2002 69.32
2003 77.98
2004 84.05
2005 88.46
2006 89.10
2007 81.74
2008 76.96
2009 71.44
2010 66.69
2011 70.20
2012 72.38
2013 67.84
2014 66.52
2015 62.57
2017 54.09
2018 53.83

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Eritrea was 10.64 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 31.36 in 1991, while its lowest value was 7.35 in 2011.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 28.52
1990 28.78
1991 31.36
1992 22.03
1993 17.08
1994 15.34
1995 13.55
1996 12.68
1997 12.29
1999 11.13
2000 10.06
2001 9.33
2002 8.26
2003 7.95
2004 7.77
2005 7.91
2006 8.16
2007 8.76
2008 9.07
2009 8.99
2010 7.88
2011 7.35
2012 8.01
2014 8.81
2015 9.89
2017 10.62
2018 10.64

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Eritrea was 47.70 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.89 in 2013 and a minimum value of 20.13 in 1993.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1993 20.13
1994 21.63
1995 22.99
1996 24.07
1997 25.82
1999 30.91
2000 34.55
2001 34.51
2002 35.42
2003 36.06
2004 36.67
2005 40.36
2006 42.51
2007 41.61
2008 44.91
2009 49.03
2010 51.99
2011 55.62
2012 59.33
2013 59.89
2014 58.95
2015 51.82
2017 47.49
2018 47.70

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Eritrea was 45.40 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.08 in 2013 and a minimum value of 18.30 in 1994.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1993 18.50
1994 18.30
1995 19.26
1996 20.36
1997 21.60
1999 25.34
2000 28.52
2001 28.79
2002 28.00
2003 28.46
2004 26.68
2005 30.23
2006 32.18
2007 34.65
2008 37.49
2009 40.91
2010 45.07
2011 48.96
2012 52.40
2013 53.08
2014 52.86
2015 47.51
2017 44.91
2018 45.40

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Eritrea was 49.92 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.53 in 2013 and a minimum value of 21.75 in 1993.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1993 21.75
1994 24.95
1995 26.70
1996 27.76
1997 30.04
1999 36.45
2000 40.55
2001 40.20
2002 42.79
2003 43.58
2004 46.55
2005 50.36
2006 52.71
2007 48.48
2008 52.24
2009 57.05
2010 58.82
2011 62.19
2012 66.13
2013 66.53
2014 64.87
2015 56.00
2017 49.99
2018 49.92

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Eritrea was 41.58 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.39 in 2012 and a minimum value of 15.99 in 1994.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1994 15.99
1995 17.20
1997 20.09
1999 24.91
2000 27.64
2001 26.97
2002 27.31
2003 27.77
2004 29.89
2005 32.07
2006 34.31
2007 35.72
2008 38.31
2009 42.18
2010 46.63
2011 48.75
2012 51.39
2013 48.24
2014 48.20
2015 42.78
2017 40.69
2018 41.58

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Eritrea was 40.26 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.91 in 2012 and a minimum value of 15.11 in 1994.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1994 15.11
1995 16.21
1997 18.51
1999 22.28
2000 24.75
2001 24.06
2002 23.35
2003 23.67
2004 23.29
2005 25.88
2006 27.75
2007 30.06
2008 32.10
2009 35.81
2010 40.67
2011 43.47
2012 45.91
2013 43.95
2014 44.20
2015 39.89
2017 39.03
2018 40.26

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Eritrea was 42.85 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 56.77 in 2012 and a minimum value of 16.86 in 1994.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1994 16.86
1995 18.19
1997 21.67
1999 27.52
2000 30.51
2001 29.86
2002 31.24
2003 31.82
2004 36.41
2005 38.18
2006 40.78
2007 41.32
2008 44.44
2009 48.46
2010 52.51
2011 53.95
2012 56.77
2013 52.43
2014 52.08
2015 45.59
2017 42.29
2018 42.85

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Eritrea was 7.47 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 7.47 in 2018, while its lowest value was 4.55 in 2010.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 6.51
2000 5.62
2001 5.99
2002 5.71
2003 5.82
2004 6.17
2005 5.81
2006 5.44
2007 5.19
2008 5.75
2009 5.34
2010 4.55
2011 4.77
2013 5.61
2014 5.62
2015 7.16
2017 7.33
2018 7.47

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Eritrea was 3.36 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.85 in 2014 and a minimum value of 1.56 in 2004.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 1.75
1996 1.69
1998 1.63
1999 2.01
2000 1.96
2001 2.40
2002 2.13
2004 1.56
2009 2.67
2010 3.24
2014 3.85
2015 3.48
2016 3.36

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Eritrea was 2.79 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.79 in 2016 and a minimum value of 0.39 in 1996.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 0.47
1996 0.39
1998 0.43
1999 0.54
2000 0.56
2001 0.64
2002 0.57
2004 0.41
2009 1.31
2010 1.78
2014 2.55
2015 2.74
2016 2.79

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Eritrea was 3.93 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.14 in 2014 and a minimum value of 2.71 in 2004.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1995 3.03
1996 3.00
1998 2.85
1999 3.50
2000 3.37
2001 4.18
2002 3.69
2004 2.71
2009 4.02
2010 4.69
2014 5.14
2015 4.20
2016 3.93

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation