Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini
Eswatini: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini is 0.4%, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini peaked at 1.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.
Eswatini ranks 120th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9% | — |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +56.4% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -61.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0994 % change on previous year (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Eswatini was 0.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- How does Eswatini rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Eswatini ranks 120th out of 121 countries with data for 2013.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release