Eswatini vs Namibia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Eswatini
45.1%
in 2022
Namibia
43.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
16th
Namibia rank
17th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 45.1% against 43.7% in Namibia, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Namibia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 17th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 42.9% 55.0% 12.1% Namibia
2000s 61.0% 43.4% 17.6% Eswatini
2010s 69.5% 47.9% 21.6% Eswatini
2020s 45.1% 43.3% 1.7% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Eswatini or Namibia?
Eswatini, at 45.1% against 43.7% in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Eswatini and Namibia?
1.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Eswatini ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release