Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female was 2.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Eswatini, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 2.3% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.7% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Eswatini peaked at 2.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2022.
That places Eswatini 101st out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.9% | — |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +38.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 2.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 2.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 98 Suriname 2.4% compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 2.4% compare
- 100 Kazakhstan 2.3% compare
- 102 Marshall Islands 2.3% compare
- 103 Ecuador 2.3% compare
- 104 Sri Lanka 2.3% 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Eswatini?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Eswatini was 2.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Eswatini ranks 101st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release