Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Eswatini
Eswatini: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
0.8%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
50th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2011
All-time low
0.6%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2005–2011
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Eswatini, 2005–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.8% for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in 2011. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Eswatini ranks 50th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Eswatini?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Eswatini was 0.8% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
- How does Eswatini rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Eswatini ranks 50th out of 122 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release