Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Eritrea
Eritrea: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1.04 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.04 GPIA
World rank
36th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.6951 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
17
1999–2022
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6951 GPIA, in 2002.
Eritrea ranks 36th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9242 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.7967 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7051 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6951 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7752 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7696 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7752 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8932 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8874 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9303 GPIA | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9503 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9934 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9368 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.11 GPIA | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1.04 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9242 GPIA | 0.9242 GPIA | 0.9242 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8272 GPIA | 0.6951 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9368 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Eritrea was 1.04 GPIA 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 1.11 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6951 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Eritrea rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Eritrea ranks 36th out of 126 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 up 11.1%. 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 primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release