Persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea
Eritrea: Persistence to last grade of primary was 80.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
80.0%
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
77th
of 99 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2010
All-time low
60.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2017
Persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea, 2000–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 80.0% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2017.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea peaked at 93.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 77th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.5% | — |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 77.6% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 73.1% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.5% | 60.5% | 60.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 73.1% | 93.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Eritrea was 80.0% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Eritrea ranks 77th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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