Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini
Eswatini: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini is 3.12 units per square kilometre, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini peaked at 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2137 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Eswatini ranks 114th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2137 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2442 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2845 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3323 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3894 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4849 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5488 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +224.2% |
| 1999 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 3.12 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.33 units per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 3.12 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.01 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +224.2% | 0.5488 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3683 units per square kilometre | 0.2137 units per square kilometre | 0.5488 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.01 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 2.41 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 2.56 units per square kilometre | 3.12 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 111 Cuba 3.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Cyprus 3.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Fiji 3.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Romania 3.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Serbia 2.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Croatia 2.93 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Eswatini was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2137 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Eswatini ranks 114th out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.