Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea

Eritrea: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 726 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
726
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
150th
of 183 countries
All-time high
726
in 2016
All-time low
136
in 1995
Years of data
14
1995–2016

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea, 1995–2016

2004006008001995200520161995: 1361996: 1361998: 1981999: 1842000: 2502001: 2552002: 2552003: 2462004: 4292009: 6202010: 6282014: 6202015: 5622016: 726

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2016, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea stood at 726. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea peaked at 726 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 136, in 1995.

Eritrea ranks 150th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163.5 136 198 4
2000s 342.5 246 620 6
2010s 634 562 726 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 147 Somalia 817
  2. 148 Bhutan 788 compare
  3. 149 Barbados 786 compare
  4. 151 Eswatini 712 compare
  5. 152 Guyana 676 compare
  6. 153 Belize 661 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

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All data for Eritrea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Eritrea was 726 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 726 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 136 in 1995.
How does Eritrea rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2016.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release