Eritrea vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Eritrea
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 40.6% against 21.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 3rd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 46.3% | 9.6% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 32.7% | 6.3% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 23.2% | 7.9% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Eritrea or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Eritrea, at 40.6% against 21.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Eritrea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 18.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Eritrea ranks 3rd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/