Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea

Eritrea: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 18.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
18.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
57th
of 61 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2000
All-time low
3.2%
in 2001
Years of data
14
1999–2017

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea, 1999–2017

51015201999200820171999: 7.9 %2000: 19 %2001: 3.2 %2002: 15.1 %2003: 10.1 %2004: 16.1 %2005: 16 %2009: 10 %2010: 8.5 %2011: 9 %2012: 6.5 %2015: 19 %2016: 18.6 %2017: 18.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea stood at 18.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea peaked at 19.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2001.

Eritrea ranks 57th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%) in Eritrea, 1999 to 2017.
Year % Change
1999 7.9%
2000 19.0% +140.0%
2001 3.2% -83.1%
2002 15.1% +367.1%
2003 10.1% -32.7%
2004 16.1% +58.4%
2005 16.0% -0.4%
2009 10.0% -37.3%
2010 8.5% -15.7%
2011 9.0% +6.7%
2012 6.5% -28.4%
2015 19.0% +195.2%
2016 18.6% -2.2%
2017 18.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.9% 7.9% 7.9% 1
2000s 12.8% 3.2% 19.0% 7
2010s 13.4% 6.5% 19.0% 6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 54 Cyprus 21.7% compare
  2. 55 Comoros 19.6% compare
  3. 56 Mauritania 19.5% compare
  4. 58 Cambodia 15.9% compare
  5. 59 Rwanda 12.1% compare
  6. 60 Niger 6.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea?
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Eritrea was 18.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2001.
How does Eritrea rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
Eritrea ranks 57th out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 617 data points, 1998–2019
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Number of female teachers at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.