Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 2,601 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Eritrea, 1996–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 2,601 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Eritrea peaked at 2,601 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 941, in 1997.
Eritrea ranks 97th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,092 | — |
| 1997 | 941 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 954 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,067 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 1,209 | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 1,411 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 1,253 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 1,584 | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 1,545 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,494 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,357 | +57.8% |
| 2009 | 2,025 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 2,200 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 2,375 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 2,519 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 2,325 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 2,129 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 2,307 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 2,195 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2,337 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 2,601 | +11.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 2,601 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,611, 21% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 2,601 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,878, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 995.67 | 941 | 1,092 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,549 | 1,067 | 2,357 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,298 | 2,129 | 2,519 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,601 | 2,601 | 2,601 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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, male in Eritrea?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Eritrea was 2,601 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,601 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 941 in 1997.
- How does Eritrea rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Eritrea ranks 97th out of 151 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release