Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini

Eswatini: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 3,422 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,422
Change on year
up 391.0%
World rank
105th
of 163 countries
All-time high
8,427
in 1971
All-time low
697
in 2019
Years of data
17
1971–2022

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini, 1971–2022

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199620221971: 8.4k1972: 8.0k1974: 7.2k1975: 7.4k1976: 7.7k1977: 7.4k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.6k2011: 4.4k2012: 2.8k2013: 1.4k2014: 1.8k2015: 4.0k2016: 7.9k2017: 2.0k2019: 6972022: 3.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 3,422 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 391.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini peaked at 8,427 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 697, in 2019.

Eswatini ranks 105th of 163 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.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number) in Eswatini, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 8,427
1972 8,016 -4.9%
1974 7,168 -10.6%
1975 7,443 +3.8%
1976 7,704 +3.5%
1977 7,392 -4.0%
2009 5,461 -26.1%
2010 5,613 +2.8%
2011 4,425 -21.2%
2012 2,818 -36.3%
2013 1,447 -48.7%
2014 1,813 +25.3%
2015 4,017 +121.6%
2016 7,851 +95.4%
2017 1,953 -75.1%
2019 697 -64.3%
2022 3,422 +391.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,692 7,168 8,427 6
2000s 5,461 5,461 5,461 1
2010s 3,404 697 7,851 9
2020s 3,422 3,422 3,422 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 102 Gambia 4,257 compare
  2. 103 Armenia 4,182 compare
  3. 104 Chile 3,835 compare
  4. 106 New Zealand 3,140 compare
  5. 107 Mauritius 2,522 compare
  6. 108 Qatar 2,355 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Eswatini was 3,422 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 8,427 in 1971.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 697 in 2019.
How does Eswatini rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Eswatini ranks 105th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,544 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release