Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 7.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
7.7%
World rank
96th
of 108 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2006
All-time low
4.0%
in 2005
Years of data
8
1999–2013
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Eswatini, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eswatini stood at 7.7%.
The figure is up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eswatini peaked at 7.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2005.
Eswatini ranks 96th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.9% | — |
| 2000 | 5.0% | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | +98.8% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 93 Luxembourg 11.0% compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 10.2% compare
- 95 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.7% compare
- 97 Rwanda 7.1% compare
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago 7.1% compare
- 99 Madagascar 4.7% compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eswatini?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Eswatini was 7.7% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2005.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Eswatini ranks 96th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release