Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea
Eritrea: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 39.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea is 39.3%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea peaked at 69.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2022.
Eritrea ranks 97th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.0% | — |
| 2000 | 69.7% | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 65.1% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 66.2% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 65.2% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 66.1% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 65.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 59.8% | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 56.7% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 50.7% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 46.3% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 42.2% | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 39.3% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 51.5% | 69.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 39.7% | 56.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 39.3% | 39.3% | 1 |
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 39.3% in 2022, 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 69.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2022.
- How does Eritrea rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Eritrea ranks 97th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release