Repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repeaters, primary, male was 15.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini is 15.6%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini peaked at 20.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 1976.
That places Eswatini 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.3% | — |
| 1971 | 16.3% | +45.0% |
| 1972 | 16.6% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 14.4% | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 11.0% | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 11.2% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 9.2% | -17.7% |
| 1977 | 11.7% | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 12.1% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 12.2% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 12.4% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 13.4% | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 14.5% | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14.4% | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 15.8% | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 16.6% | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 17.2% | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 17.1% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 17.0% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 17.0% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 17.6% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 18.0% | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 16.8% | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 17.9% | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 17.6% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 18.1% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 17.2% | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 19.5% | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 18.8% | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 18.9% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 18.9% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 18.9% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 20.5% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.6% | 9.2% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.3% | 12.4% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 16.8% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.5% | 20.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 15.6% | 19.2% | 8 |
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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, primary, male in Eswatini?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Eswatini was 15.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 1976.
- How does Eswatini rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Eswatini ranks 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.