World Bank · Education

Eritrea: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

89.73percent · 2022+10.6% since 2008

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Eritrea from 1989 to 2022.

19892022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202289.731
201878.792
201778.349
201582.367
201483.275
201392.677
201282.644
201179.174
201073.637
200977.921
200881.143
200787.203
200697.037
2005103.575
2004106.526
2003107.54
2002101.332
200194.526
200095.338
199986.29
199784.163
199687.834
199586.223
199483.074
199376.819
199264.288
199133.617
199036.244
198940.903

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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