Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea

Eritrea: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 87.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
87.5%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
87.5%
in 2018
All-time low
85.3%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea, 2013–2018

0204060802013201520182013: 85.7 %2014: 85.6 %2015: 85.5 %2017: 85.3 %2018: 87.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea is 87.5%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Eritrea ranks 23rd of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in Eritrea, 2013 to 2018.
Year % Change
2013 85.7%
2014 85.6% -0.2%
2015 85.5% -0.1%
2017 85.3% -0.3%
2018 87.5% +2.6%

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 20 Ecuador 91.6% compare
  2. 21 Nepal 89.2% compare
  3. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 88.6% compare
  4. 24 Brunei Darussalam 87.5%
  5. 25 Panama 83.9% compare
  6. 26 Sri Lanka 81.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in Eritrea was 87.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 85.3% in 2017.
How does Eritrea rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
Eritrea ranks 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 324 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/