Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini

Eswatini: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 5.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.4%
World rank
135th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 1985
All-time low
2.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini, 1960–2010

24681960198520101960: 2.11965: 2.21970: 31975: 41980: 5.71985: 81990: 81995: 7.52000: 5.62005: 2.92010: 5.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini stood at 5.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini peaked at 8.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.

Eswatini ranks 135th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Eswatini, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 2.2% +6.2%
1970 3.0% +35.9%
1975 4.0% +32.3%
1980 5.7% +41.6%
1985 8.0% +41.2%
1990 8.0% -0.6%
1995 7.5% -6.5%
2000 5.6% -25.4%
2005 2.9% -47.1%
2010 5.4% +83.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.1% 2.2% 2
1970s 3.5% 3.0% 4.0% 2
1980s 6.8% 5.7% 8.0% 2
1990s 7.7% 7.5% 8.0% 2
2000s 4.2% 2.9% 5.6% 2
2010s 5.4% 5.4% 5.4% 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 132 Rwanda 6.2% compare
  2. 133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.0% compare
  3. 134 Uganda 6.0% compare
  4. 136 Burundi 5.0% compare
  5. 137 Gambia 4.6% compare
  6. 138 Cambodia 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini was 5.4% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
How does Eswatini rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Eswatini ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary