Eswatini vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Eswatini
40.7%
in 2022
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
29.4%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
16th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Eswatini
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 40.7% against 29.4% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.4 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Eswatini ranks 16th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th of 184 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 34.2% | 0.1% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 37.6% | 16.9% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 32.6% | 32.0% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 29.1% | 11.7% | 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Eswatini, at 40.7% against 29.4% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Eswatini and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 11.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Eswatini ranks 16th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th of 184 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release