Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini
Eswatini: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 36.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini is 36.2%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini peaked at 39.2% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1960.
That places Eswatini 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.0% | — |
| 1965 | 30.2% | +21.0% |
| 1970 | 36.0% | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 39.2% | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 38.3% | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 37.0% | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 36.5% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 32.7% | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 34.1% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 35.0% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 36.2% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.6% | 25.0% | 30.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 37.6% | 36.0% | 39.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.7% | 37.0% | 38.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.6% | 32.7% | 36.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 34.1% | 35.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 36.2% | 36.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 32 Zambia 38.5% compare
- 33 Côte d'Ivoire 37.3% compare
- 34 Nicaragua 36.7% compare
- 36 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 35.7% compare
- 37 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35.6% compare
- 38 Brazil 35.6% compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,225 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Eswatini was 36.2% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Eswatini ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)