Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea
Eritrea: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 35.02 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea, 1993–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea is 35.02, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea peaked at 54.39 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 31.75, in 1994.
That places Eritrea 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.1 | 31.75 | 50.66 | 6 |
| 2000s | 49.89 | 42.9 | 54.39 | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.2 | 35.02 | 40.59 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 3 Guinea-Bissau 37.28 compare
- 4 Mozambique 36.54 compare
- 5 Bangladesh 35.1 compare
- 7 Papua New Guinea 34.3 compare
- 8 Afghanistan 33.5 compare
- 9 Kenya 33.44 compare
More education data for Eritrea
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.7% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 12,025 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, female 82.4% (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, male 96.9% (2022)
- Labor force, female 47.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.76 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Eritrea was 35.02 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 54.39 in 2006.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.75 in 1994.
- How does Eritrea rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Eritrea ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.