Eswatini vs Singapore: Primary education, pupils

Eswatini
222,351
in 2023
Singapore
238,816
in 2023
Eswatini rank
138th
Singapore rank
135th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Eswatini
  • Singapore
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019962023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 238,816 against 222,351 in Eswatini, a difference of 16,465.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.

Eswatini ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 135th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 87,005 329,828 242,823 Singapore
1980s 136,106 276,869 140,763 Singapore
1990s 186,038 260,681 74,643 Singapore
2000s 231,960 297,852 65,891 Singapore
2010s 237,389 235,024 2,365 Eswatini
2020s 222,614 237,166 14,552 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Eswatini or Singapore?
Singapore, at 238,816 against 222,351 in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Eswatini and Singapore?
16,465, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Singapore rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Eswatini ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 135th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.