Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea

Eritrea: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 3,523 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3,523 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
152nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,523 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,311 number
in 1991
Years of data
30
1989–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1989200320181989: 1.4k number1990: 1.4k number1991: 1.3k number1992: 1.4k number1993: 1.8k number1994: 1.9k number1995: 2.0k number1996: 2.0k number1997: 2.0k number1998: 2.0k number1999: 2.0k number2000: 2.3k number2001: 2.7k number2002: 2.9k number2003: 2.8k number2004: 2.9k number2005: 3.2k number2006: 3.3k number2007: 3.3k number2008: 3.2k number2009: 3.1k number2010: 3.1k number2011: 3.1k number2012: 3.3k number2013: 3.3k number2014: 3.1k number2015: 3.0k number2016: 3.3k number2017: 3.4k number2018: 3.5k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea is 3,523 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea peaked at 3,523 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,311 number, in 1991.

Eritrea ranks 152nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989 to 2018.
Year number Change
1989 1,420 number
1990 1,398 number -1.5%
1991 1,311 number -6.2%
1992 1,411 number +7.6%
1993 1,841 number +30.5%
1994 1,865 number +1.3%
1995 1,974 number +5.8%
1996 2,025 number +2.6%
1997 1,977 number -2.4%
1998 1,964 number -0.7%
1999 1,951 number -0.7%
2000 2,330 number +19.4%
2001 2,710 number +16.3%
2002 2,873 number +6.0%
2003 2,756 number -4.1%
2004 2,887 number +4.8%
2005 3,166 number +9.7%
2006 3,296 number +4.1%
2007 3,324 number +0.8%
2008 3,241 number -2.5%
2009 3,144 number -3.0%
2010 3,079 number -2.1%
2011 3,124 number +1.5%
2012 3,318 number +6.2%
2013 3,252 number -2.0%
2014 3,128 number -3.8%
2015 3,002 number -4.0%
2016 3,275 number +9.1%
2017 3,418 number +4.4%
2018 3,523 number +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,420 number 1,420 number 1,420 number 1
1990s 1,772 number 1,311 number 2,025 number 10
2000s 2,973 number 2,330 number 3,324 number 10
2010s 3,235 number 3,002 number 3,523 number 9

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 149 Gambia 3,656 number compare
  2. 150 Guyana 3,612 number compare
  3. 151 Luxembourg 3,580 number compare
  4. 153 Timor-Leste 3,198 number compare
  5. 154 Brunei Darussalam 3,134 number compare
  6. 155 Iceland 2,618 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Eritrea was 3,523 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 3,523 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,311 number in 1991.
How does Eritrea rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.