Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 80.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini, 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 80.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2013.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini peaked at 83.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 78th out of 173 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.2% | — |
| 1972 | 50.7% | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 55.9% | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 56.6% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 65.1% | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 64.3% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 68.1% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 69.6% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 74.0% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 80.2% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.6% | 47.2% | 56.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 65.1% | 65.1% | 65.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.9% | 63.5% | 74.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 80.2% | 83.1% | 2 |
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More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 107,218 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Eswatini was 80.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Eswatini ranks 78th out of 173 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.