Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained was 93.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
93.6%
World rank
66th
of 90 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2002
All-time low
93.6%
in 2022
Years of data
20
1999–2022
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 93.6% for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea peaked at 99.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2022.
That places Eritrea 66th out of 90 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.0% | — |
| 2000 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 98.1% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 99.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.1% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 96.9% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 98.1% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 93.6% | -1.8% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 93.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 91.6%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 93.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.1%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 95.9% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 95.4% | 98.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 93.6% | 93.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.25 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0531 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 216,955 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9273 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0636 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266,829 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2018)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6251 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained in Eritrea was 93.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2022.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained?
- Eritrea ranks 66th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release