Eritrea vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Eritrea
62.8%
in 2018
Niger
54.9%
in 2017
Eritrea rank
184th
Niger rank
187th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
20406080199520062018

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 62.8% against 54.9% in Niger, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 184th and Niger ranks 187th of 188 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 54.1% 16.9% 37.2% Eritrea
2000s 75.9% 29.4% 46.5% Eritrea
2010s 74.0% 47.8% 26.2% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Eritrea or Niger?
Eritrea, at 62.8% against 54.9% in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Eritrea and Niger?
7.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Eritrea ranks 184th and Niger ranks 187th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.