Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 1,821 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Eritrea, 1992–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Eritrea is 1,821, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Eritrea peaked at 1,821 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 201, in 1992.
Eritrea ranks 135th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 201 | — |
| 1993 | 227 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 243 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 255 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 232 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 204 | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 312 | +52.9% |
| 2000 | 317 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 318 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 391 | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 471 | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 816 | +73.2% |
| 2006 | 991 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 1,029 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,025 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,085 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,119 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,195 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,273 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 1,343 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1,381 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,418 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,558 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 1,503 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,538 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1,821 | +18.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,821 is below the median for low income countries, which is 5,816, 31% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,821 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,838, 31% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +73.2% | 471 | 816 |
| 1999 | +52.9% | 204 | 312 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.14 | 201 | 312 | 7 |
| 2000s | 715.89 | 317 | 1,085 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,370 | 1,119 | 1,558 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,821 | 1,821 | 1,821 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 132 Equatorial Guinea 2,149 compare
- 133 Mauritius 1,956 compare
- 134 Congo 1,913 compare
- 136 Cyprus 1,735 compare
- 137 Solomon Islands 1,640 compare
- 138 Puerto Rico 1,574 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 pre-primary education, female in Eritrea?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Eritrea was 1,821 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,821 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 201 in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Eritrea ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release