Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes was 1,420 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
1,420 number
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
10th
of 32 countries
All-time high
2,197 number
in 1987
All-time low
1,284 number
in 2004
Years of data
48
1970–2018
Repeaters in Grade 7 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 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini is 1,420 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 24.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 2,197 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1,284 number, in 2004.
Eswatini ranks 10th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,365 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,920 number | +40.7% |
| 1972 | 1,904 number | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 2,036 number | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 2,093 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 1,696 number | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 1,737 number | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 1,494 number | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 1,634 number | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 1,576 number | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 1,682 number | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 1,654 number | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1,853 number | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 1,974 number | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 2,161 number | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 1,767 number | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 2,034 number | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 2,197 number | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 1,943 number | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 1,742 number | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 1,757 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1,733 number | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,675 number | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 2,010 number | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 2,035 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 2,118 number | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2,046 number | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,088 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,644 number | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 2,144 number | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 1,935 number | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 1,959 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,747 number | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 1,917 number | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 1,284 number | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 1,524 number | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 1,622 number | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1,518 number | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 1,456 number | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 1,510 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,519 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1,496 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,835 number | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 1,468 number | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 1,563 number | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,539 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,879 number | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 1,420 number | -24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,746 number | 1,365 number | 2,093 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,901 number | 1,654 number | 2,197 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,925 number | 1,644 number | 2,144 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,662 number | 1,284 number | 1,959 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,581 number | 1,420 number | 1,879 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 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Eswatini was 1,420 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2,197 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,284 number in 2004.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 10th out of 32 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 7 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.