Eritrea vs Least developed countries: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Eritrea
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 73.3% against 49.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 23.5%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Eritrea ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 133 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.9% | 64.2% | 2.3% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 53.8% | 16.0% | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Least developed countries?
- Eritrea, at 73.3% against 49.8% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Eritrea and Least developed countries?
- 23.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Least developed countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Least developed countries rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Eritrea ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 11th 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/