Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 61.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini stood at 61.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 75.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2022.
Eswatini ranks 85th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 75.6% | — |
| 2014 | 74.7% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 72.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 73.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.0% | 72.6% | 75.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 61.2% | 61.2% | 1 |
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 qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini was 61.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 85th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release