Botswana vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Botswana
- Eritrea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 78.7% against 73.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 10th of 133 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 59.2% | 21.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 72.6% | 0.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Botswana or Eritrea?
- Botswana, at 78.7% against 73.3% in Eritrea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Botswana and Eritrea?
- 5.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Botswana ranks 7th and Eritrea ranks 10th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). 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 in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/