How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and European Union?

22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs European Union: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Eritrea

474,639 number

in 2018

European Union

2.21 million number

in 2019

Eritrea rank

36th

European Union rank

38th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Eritrea
European Union

How they compare

European Union currently reports 2.21 million number against 474,639 number in Eritrea, a difference of 1.74 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 4.7 times Eritrea's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 36th and European Union ranks 38th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	European Union	Difference	Ahead
1990s	398,880 number	4.99 million number	4.59 million number	European Union
2000s	343,295 number	3.24 million number	2.90 million number	European Union
2010s	359,492 number	2.46 million number	2.10 million number	European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Eritrea or European Union?: European Union, at 2.21 million number against 474,639 number in Eritrea as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Eritrea and European Union?: 1.74 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and European Union?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and European Union rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Eritrea ranks 36th and European Union ranks 38th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/