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

Latest (2023)
2,194
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
65th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3,766
in 2019
All-time low
549
in 1976
Years of data
51
1970–2023

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2023

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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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 62 Oman 2,285 compare
  2. 63 France 2,276 compare
  3. 64 Eritrea 2,275 compare
  4. 66 El Salvador 2,086 compare
  5. 67 Chile 2,025 compare
  6. 68 Comoros 1,825 compare

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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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,503 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release