Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini
Eswatini: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 2.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini, 2000–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini stood at 2.0%.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 28.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini peaked at 2.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 159th out of 171 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 1.4% | — |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +45.2% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -11.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 2.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.2%, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 2.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.8%, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 7 |
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Eswatini was 2.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Eswatini ranks 159th out of 171 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release