Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 21.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea stood at 21.1%.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea peaked at 24.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1999.
That places Eritrea 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.5% | — |
| 2000 | 9.2% | +101.4% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | -28.8% |
| 2004 | 10.5% | +82.4% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | +53.3% |
| 2012 | 21.8% | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23.5% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 21.1% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 5.7% | 10.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 15.9% | 24.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,725 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,881 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,835 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,792 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 266,829 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1168 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Eritrea was 21.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Eritrea ranks 98th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. 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 secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release