ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Eswatini: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
59.3%
in 2023
Eswatini
49.6%
in 2022
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
18th
Eswatini rank
16th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Eswatini
5075100125150199820102023

How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 59.3% against 49.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eswatini ahead.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 18th and Eswatini ranks 16th of 214 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Eswatini Difference Ahead
1990s 53.5% 59.0% 5.5% Eswatini
2000s 51.1% 67.6% 16.5% Eswatini
2010s 54.1% 74.3% 20.2% Eswatini
2020s 50.4% 49.6% 0.8% ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Eswatini?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 59.3% against 49.6% in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Eswatini?
9.7%, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Eswatini?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Eswatini rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 18th and Eswatini ranks 16th of 214 groups.
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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release