Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 2,194 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini stood at 2,194.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 3,766 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 549, in 1976.
Eswatini ranks 65th of 174 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 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 576 | — |
| 1971 | 705 | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 833 | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 763 | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 661 | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 689 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 549 | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 759 | +38.3% |
| 1978 | 795 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 823 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 875 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 912 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1,057 | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 1,119 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 1,146 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,344 | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 1,330 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1,442 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 1,341 | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 1,342 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,269 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,430 | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 1,485 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 1,708 | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 1,886 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 2,171 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 1,985 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 2,057 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 2,063 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,413 | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 3,033 | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 2,458 | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 2,141 | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 2,305 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 2,572 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 2,938 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 3,000 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 3,288 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 3,206 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,135 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3,280 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 3,366 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,753 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 3,703 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,604 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 3,339 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 3,309 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 2,708 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 3,766 | +39.1% |
| 2022 | 2,647 | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 2,194 | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 715.3 | 549 | 833 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,191 | 875 | 1,442 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,847 | 1,269 | 2,413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,771 | 2,141 | 3,288 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,396 | 2,708 | 3,766 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,420 | 2,194 | 2,647 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,652 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54,636 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.24 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,037 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8,057 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini was 2,194 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3,766 in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 549 in 1976.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Eswatini ranks 65th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release