Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 4,108 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Eritrea, 1996–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Eritrea is 4,108, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Eritrea peaked at 4,108 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 836, in 1996.
That places Eritrea 98th out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 836 | — |
| 1997 | 847 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,059 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 1,145 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1,217 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1,352 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 1,436 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 2,025 | +41.0% |
| 2005 | 2,204 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 2,234 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,175 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2,318 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 3,021 | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 3,195 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 3,175 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,235 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3,233 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,061 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 2,888 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 2,849 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,068 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 3,320 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 4,108 | +23.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 4,108 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14,913, 28% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 4,108 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,750, 28% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 914 | 836 | 1,059 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,913 | 1,145 | 3,021 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,114 | 2,849 | 3,320 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,108 | 4,108 | 4,108 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 95 Bulgaria 4,264 compare
- 96 Albania 4,247 compare
- 97 El Salvador 4,153 compare
- 99 Dominican Republic 4,093 compare
- 100 Mauritania 4,008 compare
- 101 Lithuania 3,635 compare
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 teachers in lower secondary education, male in Eritrea?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Eritrea was 4,108 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,108 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 836 in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Eritrea ranks 98th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release