Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 2,007 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,007
Change on year
up 126.0%
World rank
80th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2,140
in 2014
All-time low
80
in 1979
Years of data
49
1970–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 2,007 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023.

The figure is up 126.0% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini peaked at 2,140 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80, in 1979.

Eswatini ranks 80th of 190 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.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 216
1971 241 +11.6%
1972 175 -27.4%
1973 163 -6.9%
1974 81 -50.3%
1975 104 +28.4%
1976 140 +34.6%
1977 116 -17.1%
1978 120 +3.4%
1979 80 -33.3%
1980 129 +61.3%
1981 184 +42.6%
1982 193 +4.9%
1983 214 +10.9%
1984 229 +7.0%
1985 277 +21.0%
1986 305 +10.1%
1987 349 +14.4%
1988 450 +28.9%
1989 508 +12.9%
1990 587 +15.6%
1991 526 -10.4%
1992 714 +35.7%
1993 709 -0.7%
1994 736 +3.8%
1995 754 +2.4%
1996 830 +10.1%
1998 556 -33.0%
1999 1,018 +83.1%
2000 983 -3.4%
2001 1,102 +12.1%
2002 1,042 -5.4%
2003 1,075 +3.2%
2004 1,046 -2.7%
2005 1,374 +31.4%
2006 1,062 -22.7%
2007 1,110 +4.5%
2009 1,149 +3.5%
2010 1,332 +15.9%
2011 1,407 +5.6%
2012 1,549 +10.1%
2013 1,775 +14.6%
2014 2,140 +20.6%
2015 2,138 -0.1%
2016 1,734 -18.9%
2017 1,936 +11.6%
2019 1,831 -5.4%
2022 888 -51.5%
2023 2,007 +126.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 143.6 80 241 10
1980s 283.8 129 508 10
1990s 714.44 526 1,018 9
2000s 1,105 983 1,374 9
2010s 1,760 1,332 2,140 9
2020s 1,448 888 2,007 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 77 Netherlands 2,177 compare
  2. 78 Lesotho 2,138 compare
  3. 79 Thailand 2,012 compare
  4. 81 Guinea-Bissau 1,844 compare
  5. 82 Gabon 1,800 compare
  6. 83 Guyana 1,780 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Eswatini was 2,007 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 2,140 in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 80 in 1979.
How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Eswatini ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release