Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 3,722 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3,722 number
Change on year
down 30.7%
World rank
75th
of 187 countries
All-time high
7,943 number
in 2007
All-time low
903 number
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2018
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini is 3,722 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 7,943 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 903 number, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 903 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,509 number | +67.1% |
| 1972 | 1,616 number | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 1,333 number | -17.5% |
| 1974 | 991 number | -25.7% |
| 1975 | 1,167 number | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 1,406 number | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 1,538 number | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 1,539 number | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,845 number | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 1,922 number | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 2,280 number | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 2,855 number | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 2,804 number | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,849 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 3,326 number | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 3,582 number | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 3,727 number | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 4,045 number | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 4,180 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 4,338 number | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 4,403 number | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 4,844 number | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 5,327 number | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 5,282 number | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,612 number | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 5,902 number | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 5,819 number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 6,002 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 6,709 number | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 6,452 number | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 6,502 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6,082 number | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 6,668 number | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 6,488 number | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 6,827 number | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 7,011 number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,943 number | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 7,279 number | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 7,218 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,729 number | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 6,872 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 7,537 number | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 6,510 number | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 6,538 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,544 number | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 5,372 number | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 3,722 number | -30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,385 number | 903 number | 1,845 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,157 number | 1,922 number | 4,180 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,424 number | 4,338 number | 6,709 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,806 number | 6,082 number | 7,943 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,227 number | 3,722 number | 7,537 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 107,218 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini was 3,722 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 7,943 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 903 number in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.