Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 1,355 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Eritrea, 1996–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1,355 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 160.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Eritrea peaked at 1,355 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 109, in 1996.
That places Eritrea 111th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 109 | — |
| 1997 | 113 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 116 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 122 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 124 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 157 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 147 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 233 | +58.5% |
| 2005 | 231 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 203 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 218 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 267 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 533 | +99.6% |
| 2011 | 413 | -22.5% |
| 2012 | 520 | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 557 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 594 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 630 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 621 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 651 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 777 | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 1,355 | +74.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,355 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,429, 40% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,355 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,852, 48% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +99.6% | 267 | 533 |
| 2022 | +74.4% | 777 | 1,355 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.67 | 109 | 116 | 3 |
| 2000s | 189.11 | 122 | 267 | 9 |
| 2010s | 588.44 | 413 | 777 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,355 | 1,355 | 1,355 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 108 Chad 1,566 compare
- 109 Montenegro 1,550 compare
- 110 Bhutan 1,427 compare
- 112 Sierra Leone 1,302 compare
- 113 Mozambique 1,178 compare
- 114 Congo 1,176 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 upper secondary education, female in Eritrea?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Eritrea was 1,355 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,355 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Eritrea ranks 111th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.6%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release