Eswatini vs GPE: Region 1: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Eswatini
6.4%
in 2013
GPE: Region 1
12.6%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
172nd
GPE: Region 1 rank
172nd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Eswatini
  • GPE: Region 1
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How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 12.6% against 6.4% in Eswatini, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 2.0 times Eswatini's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 172nd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini GPE: Region 1 Difference Ahead
1970s 1.5% 3.5% 2.0% GPE: Region 1
1980s 4.0% 5.0% 1.0% GPE: Region 1
1990s 4.3% 5.2% 0.9% GPE: Region 1
2000s 4.7% 8.4% 3.7% GPE: Region 1
2010s 6.7% 10.2% 3.5% GPE: Region 1

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Eswatini or GPE: Region 1?
GPE: Region 1, at 12.6% against 6.4% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Eswatini and GPE: Region 1?
6.2%, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and GPE: Region 1?
29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Eswatini and GPE: Region 1 rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Eswatini ranks 172nd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release