How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and IDA blend?

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 rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs IDA blend: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Eritrea

44.9%

in 2018

IDA blend

31.2%

in 2019

Eritrea rank

5th

IDA blend rank

3rd

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

Eritrea
IDA blend

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 44.9% against 31.2% in IDA blend, a difference of 13.7%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.4 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 5th and IDA blend ranks 3rd of 139 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and IDA blend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	IDA blend	Difference	Ahead
1990s	57.6%	47.2%	10.4%	Eritrea
2000s	41.8%	42.7%	0.9%	IDA blend
2010s	39.1%	36.1%	3.0%	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Eritrea or IDA blend?: Eritrea, at 44.9% against 31.2% in IDA blend as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Eritrea and IDA blend?: 13.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and IDA blend?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and IDA blend rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Eritrea ranks 5th and IDA blend ranks 3rd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/