Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea
Eritrea: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 9,725 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea stood at 9,725. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea peaked at 9,725 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,856, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 140th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,856 | — |
| 1994 | 2,095 | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 2,162 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,193 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2,071 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 2,278 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 2,501 | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 2,710 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 3,097 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 3,014 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 4,058 | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 4,225 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 4,188 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 5,053 | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 5,644 | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 6,413 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 6,495 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,010 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 6,981 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 6,654 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 6,322 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 6,435 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6,766 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 7,436 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 9,725 | +30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,109 | 1,856 | 2,278 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,832 | 2,501 | 5,644 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,724 | 6,322 | 7,436 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,725 | 9,725 | 9,725 | 1 |
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More education data for Eritrea
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,025 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2016)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eritrea was 9,725 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 9,725 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,856 in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release