Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified was 35.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea is 35.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea peaked at 35.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2013.
That places Eritrea 48th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18.9% | — |
| 2014 | 21.2% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 26.5% | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | +34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.7% | 18.9% | 26.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 45 Cape Verde 45.4% compare
- 46 Bhutan 40.0% compare
- 47 Morocco 36.4% compare
- 49 Cameroon 33.2% compare
- 50 Bangladesh 28.1% compare
- 51 Afghanistan 27.9% compare
More education data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Eritrea was 35.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2013.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified?
- Eritrea ranks 48th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. 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 upper secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release