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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eswatini

Eswatini: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education was 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
World rank
22nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
39.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2000
All-time low
5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Years of data
32
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eswatini, 2000–2040

102030402000202020402000: 39.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2001: 39.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2002: 38.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2003: 38.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2004: 38.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2005: 38.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2006: 36.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2007: 35.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2008: 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2009: 31.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2010: 30.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2011: 28.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2012: 27.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2013: 26.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2014: 24.8 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2015: 23.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2016: 22.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2017: 20.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2018: 19.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2019: 18.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2020: 17.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2021: 16.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2022: 14.9 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2023: 13.8 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2024: 12.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2025: 11.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2026: 11.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2027: 10.6 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2028: 10.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2029: 9.6 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2030: 9.2 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over2040: 5.5 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eswatini peaked at 39.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, in 2040.

Eswatini ranks 22nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eswatini, year by year

Year Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Change
2000 39.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over —
2001 39.06 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -0.5%
2002 38.88 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -0.5%
2003 38.7 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -0.5%
2004 38.52 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -0.5%
2005 38.33 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -0.5%
2006 36.72 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.2%
2007 35.11 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.4%
2008 33.51 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.6%
2009 31.92 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.7%
2010 30.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.9%
2011 28.92 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.7%
2012 27.51 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.9%
2013 26.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.0%
2014 24.77 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.2%
2015 23.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.3%
2016 22.15 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.6%
2017 20.88 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.7%
2018 19.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -5.8%
2019 18.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -6.0%
2020 17.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -6.1%
2021 16.1 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -7.3%
2022 14.91 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -7.4%
2023 13.79 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -7.5%
2024 12.73 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -7.7%
2025 11.74 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -7.8%
2026 11.18 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.8%
2027 10.65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.8%
2028 10.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.8%
2029 9.64 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.9%
2030 9.16 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -4.9%
2040 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over -39.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2040 -39.6% 9.16 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 31.92 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 39.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2010s 24.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 18.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 30.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2020s 12.82 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 9.64 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 17.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 10
2030s 9.16 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 9.16 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 9.16 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1
2040s 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 19 Guinea-Bissau 35.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  2. 20 Côte d’Ivoire 33.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  3. 21 Gambia 32.69 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  4. 21 Equatorial Guinea 6.27 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  5. 22 Burundi 31.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  6. 23 Croatia 1.39 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  7. 23 Togo 30.91 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  8. 24 Democratic Republic of the Congo 14.04 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  9. 24 Fiji 1.08 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  10. 24 Liberia 29.28 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  11. 25 Moldova 0.8294 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  12. 25 Pakistan 28.26 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
  13. 25 Timor-Leste 13.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eswatini?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Eswatini was 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 39.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 5.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040.
How does Eswatini rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Eswatini ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.