Eswatini vs Zimbabwe: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Eswatini
0.1807 units per person
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.1767 units per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.1807 units per person against 0.1767 units per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1719 units per person 0.1358 units per person 0.0361 units per person Eswatini
1980s 0.1936 units per person 0.236 units per person 0.0424 units per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1991 units per person 0.2179 units per person 0.0188 units per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.2 units per person 0.2025 units per person 0.0026 units per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.2079 units per person 0.1852 units per person 0.0227 units per person Eswatini
2020s 0.1818 units per person 0.182 units per person 0.0002 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Eswatini or Zimbabwe?
Eswatini, at 0.1807 units per person against 0.1767 units per person in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
0.004 units per person, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.