Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini

Eswatini: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 7.76 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
7.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 131.0%
World rank
23rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
18.41 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-2.37 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
30
1971–2016

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini, 1971–2016

051015201971199320161971: 12.3 % change on previous year1972: 18.4 % change on previous year1973: 16.3 % change on previous year1974: 14.7 % change on previous year1975: 12.8 % change on previous year1976: 5.9 % change on previous year1977: 10.6 % change on previous year1978: 6.2 % change on previous year1979: 7.2 % change on previous year1980: 5.2 % change on previous year1993: -2.4 % change on previous year1994: 4.6 % change on previous year1995: 4.4 % change on previous year1996: 4.4 % change on previous year1999: 1.2 % change on previous year2000: -2.1 % change on previous year2001: 1.8 % change on previous year2002: 2.2 % change on previous year2003: -0.737 % change on previous year2004: 8.8 % change on previous year2005: 4.8 % change on previous year2006: 8.5 % change on previous year2007: 7.6 % change on previous year2010: 6.7 % change on previous year2011: 2.2 % change on previous year2012: 1.4 % change on previous year2013: 1.7 % change on previous year2014: 4 % change on previous year2015: 3.4 % change on previous year2016: 7.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2016, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini stood at 7.76 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 131.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini peaked at 18.41 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -2.37 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Eswatini ranks 23rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1971 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.29 % change on previous year
1972 18.41 % change on previous year +49.8%
1973 16.26 % change on previous year -11.7%
1974 14.73 % change on previous year -9.4%
1975 12.78 % change on previous year -13.2%
1976 5.88 % change on previous year -54.0%
1977 10.6 % change on previous year +80.3%
1978 6.21 % change on previous year -41.4%
1979 7.17 % change on previous year +15.4%
1980 5.2 % change on previous year -27.5%
1993 -2.37 % change on previous year -145.6%
1994 4.61 % change on previous year -294.2%
1995 4.38 % change on previous year -4.9%
1996 4.39 % change on previous year +0.3%
1999 1.19 % change on previous year -73.0%
2000 -2.11 % change on previous year -277.9%
2001 1.8 % change on previous year -185.2%
2002 2.19 % change on previous year +21.8%
2003 -0.7371 % change on previous year -133.7%
2004 8.81 % change on previous year -1295.4%
2005 4.83 % change on previous year -45.2%
2006 8.48 % change on previous year +75.6%
2007 7.61 % change on previous year -10.3%
2010 6.66 % change on previous year -12.5%
2011 2.24 % change on previous year -66.3%
2012 1.44 % change on previous year -35.5%
2013 1.68 % change on previous year +16.5%
2014 4.03 % change on previous year +139.5%
2015 3.36 % change on previous year -16.7%
2016 7.76 % change on previous year +131.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.59 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year 18.41 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.2 % change on previous year 5.2 % change on previous year 5.2 % change on previous year 1
1990s 2.44 % change on previous year -2.37 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year 5
2000s 3.86 % change on previous year -2.11 % change on previous year 8.81 % change on previous year 8
2010s 3.88 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 20 Algeria 8.81 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Angola 8.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Ethiopia 8.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Zambia 7.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Naoero 7.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Grenada 7.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Eswatini was 7.76 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 18.41 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -2.37 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Eswatini rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 218 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 18,637 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.