Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea

Eritrea: Trained teachers in lower secondary education was 85.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
85.7%
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
54th
of 83 countries
All-time high
85.7%
in 2013
All-time low
28.2%
in 2004
Years of data
15
1999–2013

Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea, 1999–2013

204060801999200620131999: 37.7 % of total teachers2000: 49.2 % of total teachers2001: 49.7 % of total teachers2002: 29.9 % of total teachers2003: 31.4 % of total teachers2004: 28.2 % of total teachers2005: 28.9 % of total teachers2006: 28.5 % of total teachers2007: 36.8 % of total teachers2008: 42 % of total teachers2009: 54.4 % of total teachers2010: 60.6 % of total teachers2011: 69.1 % of total teachers2012: 81.5 % of total teachers2013: 85.7 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 85.7% for trained teachers in lower secondary education in 2013. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 172.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea peaked at 85.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2004.

Eritrea ranks 54th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers) in Eritrea, 1999 to 2013.
Year % of total teachers Change
1999 37.7%
2000 49.2% +30.2%
2001 49.7% +1.0%
2002 29.9% -39.8%
2003 31.4% +5.1%
2004 28.2% -10.1%
2005 28.9% +2.3%
2006 28.5% -1.5%
2007 36.8% +29.2%
2008 42.0% +14.1%
2009 54.4% +29.8%
2010 60.6% +11.3%
2011 69.1% +14.1%
2012 81.5% +17.9%
2013 85.7% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.7% 37.7% 37.7% 1
2000s 37.9% 28.2% 54.4% 10
2010s 74.2% 60.6% 85.7% 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 51 Bahamas 87.4% compare
  2. 52 Kiribati 87.3% compare
  3. 53 Egypt 86.5%
  4. 55 Armenia 84.9%
  5. 56 Sri Lanka 82.9%
  6. 57 Liberia 82.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea?
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Eritrea was 85.7% in 2013, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Eritrea ranks 54th out of 83 countries with data for 2013.
Is trained teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
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Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.