Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0467 units per person in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.0467 units per person
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
55th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0467 units per person
in 2016
All-time low
0.0083 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
26
1970–2016

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini, 1970–2016

0.010.020.030.040.051970199320161970: 0.008 units per person1971: 0.009 units per person1972: 0.011 units per person1973: 0.012 units per person1974: 0.014 units per person1975: 0.015 units per person1976: 0.016 units per person1977: 0.017 units per person1998: 0.03 units per person1999: 0.03 units per person2000: 0.029 units per person2001: 0.029 units per person2002: 0.03 units per person2003: 0.029 units per person2004: 0.031 units per person2005: 0.033 units per person2006: 0.036 units per person2007: 0.036 units per person2009: 0.037 units per person2010: 0.04 units per person2011: 0.04 units per person2012: 0.04 units per person2013: 0.041 units per person2014: 0.042 units per person2015: 0.044 units per person2016: 0.047 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.0467 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in 2016. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0467 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 units per person, in 1970.

That places Eswatini 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini, 1970 to 2016.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0083 units per person
1971 0.0093 units per person +11.2%
1972 0.0105 units per person +13.4%
1973 0.0119 units per person +13.6%
1974 0.0136 units per person +13.8%
1975 0.0152 units per person +11.8%
1976 0.0159 units per person +4.9%
1977 0.0175 units per person +9.6%
1998 0.03 units per person +71.8%
1999 0.0299 units per person -0.4%
2000 0.029 units per person -2.9%
2001 0.0293 units per person +0.9%
2002 0.0298 units per person +1.9%
2003 0.0293 units per person -1.9%
2004 0.031 units per person +5.8%
2005 0.0329 units per person +6.1%
2006 0.0355 units per person +8.2%
2007 0.0358 units per person +0.6%
2009 0.0375 units per person +4.8%
2010 0.0396 units per person +5.5%
2011 0.0397 units per person +0.4%
2012 0.0399 units per person +0.6%
2013 0.0408 units per person +2.1%
2014 0.0424 units per person +4.1%
2015 0.0438 units per person +3.2%
2016 0.0467 units per person +6.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0467 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0413 units per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0467 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0331 units per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +71.8% 0.0175 units per person 0.03 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0128 units per person 0.0083 units per person 0.0175 units per person 8
1990s 0.03 units per person 0.0299 units per person 0.03 units per person 2
2000s 0.0322 units per person 0.029 units per person 0.0375 units per person 9
2010s 0.0418 units per person 0.0396 units per person 0.0467 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0477 units per person compare
  2. 53 Colombia 0.0468 units per person compare
  3. 54 Saudi Arabia 0.0467 units per person compare
  4. 56 Tunisia 0.0467 units per person compare
  5. 57 Indonesia 0.0466 units per person compare
  6. 58 Morocco 0.0464 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Eswatini was 0.0467 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0467 units per person in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 units per person in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
Eswatini ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,879 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.