Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini

Eswatini: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 4.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.2%
World rank
135th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 1990
All-time low
2.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini, 1960–2010

2345671960198520101960: 2.41965: 2.21970: 2.51975: 2.21980: 41985: 6.41990: 6.81995: 6.72000: 52005: 3.12010: 4.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini is 4.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini peaked at 6.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1965.

That places Eswatini 135th 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: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Eswatini, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.4%
1965 2.2% -6.8%
1970 2.5% +13.2%
1975 2.2% -11.6%
1980 4.0% +81.8%
1985 6.4% +59.0%
1990 6.8% +7.4%
1995 6.7% -1.6%
2000 5.0% -24.9%
2005 3.1% -39.0%
2010 4.2% +36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.2% 2.4% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.2% 2.5% 2
1980s 5.2% 4.0% 6.4% 2
1990s 6.8% 6.7% 6.8% 2
2000s 4.1% 3.1% 5.0% 2
2010s 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 132 Papua New Guinea 5.5% compare
  2. 133 Sierra Leone 4.8% compare
  3. 134 Cambodia 4.2% compare
  4. 136 Rwanda 4.1% compare
  5. 137 Gambia 4.0% compare
  6. 138 Sudan 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Eswatini was 4.2% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1965.
How does Eswatini rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Eswatini ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary