Eswatini vs MDG: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Eswatini
83.2%
in 2018
MDG: World
78.9%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
119th
MDG: World rank
120th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eswatini
- MDG: World
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 83.2% against 78.9% in MDG: World, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times MDG: World's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was MDG: World ahead.
Eswatini ranks 119th and MDG: World ranks 120th of 180 countries.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.8% | 67.8% | 7.0% | MDG: World |
| 1980s | 65.5% | 70.7% | 5.2% | MDG: World |
| 1990s | 66.9% | 75.6% | 8.7% | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 76.0% | 6.4% | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 79.1% | 1.1% | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Eswatini or MDG: World?
- Eswatini, at 83.2% against 78.9% in MDG: World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Eswatini and MDG: World?
- 4.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and MDG: World?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Eswatini and MDG: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 119th and MDG: World ranks 120th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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