Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea
Eritrea: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 85.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 85.7% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2013. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 172.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea peaked at 85.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2004.
Eritrea ranks 55th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.7% | — |
| 2000 | 49.2% | +30.2% |
| 2001 | 49.7% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 29.9% | -39.8% |
| 2003 | 31.4% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 28.2% | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 28.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 42.0% | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 54.4% | +29.8% |
| 2010 | 60.6% | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 69.1% | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 81.5% | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 85.7% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.7% | 37.7% | 37.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 28.2% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 60.6% | 85.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.73 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea was 85.7% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2004.
- How does Eritrea rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Eritrea ranks 55th out of 86 countries with data for 2013.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.9%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release