Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea
Eritrea: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 224,986 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea stood at 224,986 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea peaked at 224,986 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 122,144 number, in 2012.
Eritrea ranks 37th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 189,853 number | — |
| 1995 | 187,757 number | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 190,464 number | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 179,537 number | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 162,435 number | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 170,249 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 152,140 number | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 136,764 number | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 139,567 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 131,886 number | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 126,304 number | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 142,679 number | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 139,624 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 138,465 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 140,204 number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 131,203 number | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 122,144 number | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 131,029 number | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 141,991 number | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 173,317 number | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 218,343 number | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 224,986 number | +3.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 224,986 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.04 million number, 22% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 224,986 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 451,964 number, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186,903 number | 179,537 number | 190,464 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 144,011 number | 126,304 number | 170,249 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,402 number | 122,144 number | 224,986 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 34 Germany 311,984 number compare
- 35 Zimbabwe 277,406 number compare
- 36 Mauritania 232,506 number compare
- 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 201,108 number compare
- 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 177,428 number compare
- 40 Argentina 157,961 number compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Eritrea was 224,986 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 224,986 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,144 number in 2012.
- How does Eritrea rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Eritrea ranks 37th out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/