Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini
Eswatini: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 2.96 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini stood at 2.96.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini peaked at 85.28 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2388, in 2010.
Eswatini ranks 176th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 76.25 | — |
| 1971 | 85.28 | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 83.35 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 83.45 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 80.92 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 80.42 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 79.76 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 79.61 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 79.57 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 79.82 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 79.82 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 80.11 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 79.95 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 80.29 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 80.54 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 80.75 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 81.36 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 82.11 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.83 | -97.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4867 | -73.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2388 | -50.9% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +339.4% |
| 2012 | 1.51 | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 1.67 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 1.55 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.62 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.67 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.77 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2.66 | +50.1% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.96 | +9.7% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 2.96 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.69, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 2.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.73, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +339.4% | 0.2388 | 1.05 |
| 2001 | -97.8% | 82.11 | 1.83 |
| 2009 | -73.4% | 1.83 | 0.4867 |
| 2010 | -50.9% | 0.4867 | 0.2388 |
| 2019 | +50.1% | 1.77 | 2.66 |
| 2012 | +43.7% | 1.05 | 1.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.61 | 76.25 | 85.28 | 6 |
| 1980s | 80.02 | 79.57 | 80.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.73 | 81.36 | 82.11 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 0.4867 | 1.83 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 0.2388 | 2.66 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 2.7 | 2.96 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.36 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.17 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Eswatini was 2.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 85.28 in 1971.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2388 in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Eswatini ranks 176th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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