Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female was 3.86 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini is 3.86, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini peaked at 4.86 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 1960.
That places Eswatini 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.21 | — |
| 1965 | 1.35 | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 1.9 | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 2.5 | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 3.6 | +44.0% |
| 1985 | 4.86 | +35.0% |
| 1990 | 4.78 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 4.52 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 3.92 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 3 | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 3.86 | +28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 | 1.21 | 1.35 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.23 | 3.6 | 4.86 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.78 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.46 | 3 | 3.92 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,652 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54,636 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.24 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,037 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8,057 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Eswatini was 3.86 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Eswatini ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.