Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini
Eswatini: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education was 32.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini is 32.9%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini peaked at 69.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 1985.
Eswatini ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 69.3% | — |
| 1965 | 63.1% | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 52.2% | -17.3% |
| 1975 | 41.8% | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 37.1% | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 32.4% | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 32.6% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 35.3% | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 39.5% | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 52.3% | +32.4% |
| 2010 | 32.9% | -37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.2% | 63.1% | 69.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 47.0% | 41.8% | 52.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 34.8% | 32.4% | 37.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 32.6% | 35.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 39.5% | 52.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 32.9% | 32.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 20 Papua New Guinea 37.9% compare
- 21 Nepal 36.1% compare
- 22 India 33.2% compare
- 24 Mauritania 32.2% compare
- 25 Bangladesh 31.9% compare
- 26 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.2% compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 107,218 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Eswatini was 32.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 1985.
- How does Eswatini rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education