Bhutan vs Eswatini: School enrollment, primary

Bhutan
114.9%
in 2024
Eswatini
116.5%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
22nd
Eswatini rank
19th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Bhutan
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 116.5% against 114.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 22nd and Eswatini ranks 19th of 205 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s 26.6% 87.6% 61.0% Eswatini
1980s 52.7% 95.7% 43.0% Eswatini
1990s 61.7% 94.8% 33.1% Eswatini
2000s 90.3% 105.8% 15.5% Eswatini
2010s 105.2% 123.5% 18.4% Eswatini
2020s 106.0% 116.9% 10.9% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Bhutan or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 116.5% against 114.9% in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Bhutan and Eswatini?
1.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eswatini?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Eswatini rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Bhutan ranks 22nd and Eswatini ranks 19th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.