Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea

Eritrea: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 5,505 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
5,505 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
105th
of 196 countries
All-time high
5,505 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,584 number
in 1991
Years of data
30
1989–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989–2018

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1989200320181989: 1.7k number1990: 1.6k number1991: 1.6k number1992: 2.2k number1993: 3.1k number1994: 3.4k number1995: 3.6k number1996: 3.8k number1997: 3.5k number1998: 3.6k number1999: 3.6k number2000: 3.9k number2001: 4.0k number2002: 4.6k number2003: 4.9k number2004: 5.1k number2005: 4.8k number2006: 4.4k number2007: 3.6k number2008: 4.1k number2009: 4.7k number2010: 4.5k number2011: 4.6k number2012: 4.8k number2013: 5.4k number2014: 5.4k number2015: 5.3k number2016: 5.2k number2017: 5.4k number2018: 5.5k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea stood at 5,505 number. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea peaked at 5,505 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,584 number, in 1991.

That places Eritrea 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea, 1989 to 2018.
Year number Change
1989 1,743 number —
1990 1,637 number -6.1%
1991 1,584 number -3.2%
1992 2,236 number +41.2%
1993 3,113 number +39.2%
1994 3,407 number +9.4%
1995 3,609 number +5.9%
1996 3,803 number +5.4%
1997 3,499 number -8.0%
1998 3,562 number +1.8%
1999 3,625 number +1.8%
2000 3,899 number +7.6%
2001 3,958 number +1.5%
2002 4,625 number +16.9%
2003 4,935 number +6.7%
2004 5,146 number +4.3%
2005 4,776 number -7.2%
2006 4,415 number -7.6%
2007 3,609 number -18.3%
2008 4,070 number +12.8%
2009 4,658 number +14.4%
2010 4,456 number -4.3%
2011 4,580 number +2.8%
2012 4,848 number +5.9%
2013 5,428 number +12.0%
2014 5,387 number -0.8%
2015 5,344 number -0.8%
2016 5,249 number -1.8%
2017 5,424 number +3.3%
2018 5,505 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,743 number 1,743 number 1,743 number 1
1990s 3,008 number 1,584 number 3,803 number 10
2000s 4,409 number 3,609 number 5,146 number 10
2010s 5,136 number 4,456 number 5,505 number 9

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 102 Gambia 6,445 number compare
  2. 103 Namibia 6,161 number compare
  3. 104 Gabon 6,111 number compare
  4. 106 Finland 5,485 number compare
  5. 107 Palestine 5,462 number compare
  6. 108 Ireland 4,874 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Eritrea was 5,505 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 5,505 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,584 number in 1991.
How does Eritrea rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.