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Africa > Eritrea > Education

ERITREAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Children out of school, primary 307,984 Time series [18th of 126]
Duration of compulsory education 7 years [127th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 5 [136th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [81st of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 5,755 Time series [117th of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP) 4.1% [81st of 132]
Education, primary completion rate 51 Time series [110th of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 22.1% [118th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 40% [149th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 66.263 [129th of 191]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 41.4% Time series [25th of 138]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Male 69.9% Time series [131st of 156]
Literacy > Total population 58.6% Time series [134th of 160]
Public spending per student > Primary level 11.5 [82nd of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 47.53 Time series [18th of 159]
School life expectancy > Male 5.3 years [93rd of 97]
School life expectancy > Total 4.6 years [104th of 110]
Tertiary enrollment 1.7% [135th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.63 Time series [113rd of 138]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNESCO Institute for Statistics

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Eritrea, State of Eritrea, Hagere Ertra, Ertra

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