Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.8817 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.8817 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini peaked at 2.44 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.423 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.423 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.6347 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6324 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5209 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5281 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.569 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5923 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6265 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6677 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.7084 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8235 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9335 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9735 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.984 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 2 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2019 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8929 units per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8817 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.588 units per square kilometre | 0.423 units per square kilometre | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 0.7084 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 2.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 units per square kilometre | 1.88 units per square kilometre | 2.44 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8873 units per square kilometre | 0.8817 units per square kilometre | 0.8929 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 28 Guinea 1.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Cape Verde 1.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Lesotho 0.9657 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8768 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Sierra Leone 0.8742 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Grenada 0.8647 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Eswatini
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Eswatini was 0.8817 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.423 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Eswatini ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.