Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 4,334 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini stood at 4,334.
That represents a change of up 73.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini peaked at 4,752 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,739, in 1998.
That places Eswatini 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,585 | — |
| 1998 | 1,739 | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 2,931 | +68.5% |
| 2000 | 2,560 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 2,881 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 2,531 | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 2,901 | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 2,576 | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 3,186 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 2,239 | -29.7% |
| 2007 | 2,528 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 3,040 | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 3,377 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 3,662 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 3,615 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 4,124 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 4,482 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 4,567 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,124 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 4,752 | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 4,364 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 2,493 | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 4,334 | +73.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,418 | 1,739 | 2,931 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,716 | 2,239 | 3,186 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,119 | 3,377 | 4,752 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,414 | 2,493 | 4,334 | 2 |
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More education data for Eswatini
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0994 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Eswatini was 4,334 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 4,752 in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,739 in 1998.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Eswatini ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release