School age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 42,681 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42,681 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
148th
of 206 countries
All-time high
46,033 number
in 2013
All-time low
22,291 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini is 42,681 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 46,033 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22,291 number, in 1970.

That places Eswatini 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 22,291 number
1971 23,266 number +4.4%
1972 24,249 number +4.2%
1973 25,233 number +4.1%
1974 26,165 number +3.7%
1975 27,201 number +4.0%
1976 28,511 number +4.8%
1977 29,897 number +4.9%
1978 31,262 number +4.6%
1979 32,284 number +3.3%
1980 33,362 number +3.3%
1981 34,576 number +3.6%
1982 35,697 number +3.2%
1983 36,783 number +3.0%
1984 38,036 number +3.4%
1985 39,289 number +3.3%
1986 40,782 number +3.8%
1987 42,345 number +3.8%
1988 43,712 number +3.2%
1989 44,180 number +1.1%
1990 44,470 number +0.7%
1991 44,445 number -0.1%
1992 43,998 number -1.0%
1993 43,426 number -1.3%
1994 43,512 number +0.2%
1995 43,551 number +0.1%
1996 44,187 number +1.5%
1997 44,933 number +1.7%
1998 45,486 number +1.2%
1999 45,052 number -1.0%
2000 44,426 number -1.4%
2001 44,121 number -0.7%
2002 43,461 number -1.5%
2003 42,638 number -1.9%
2004 42,061 number -1.4%
2005 41,658 number -1.0%
2006 41,904 number +0.6%
2007 42,332 number +1.0%
2008 42,813 number +1.1%
2009 42,981 number +0.4%
2010 43,311 number +0.8%
2011 44,141 number +1.9%
2012 45,165 number +2.3%
2013 46,033 number +1.9%
2014 45,769 number -0.6%
2015 45,480 number -0.6%
2016 44,778 number -1.5%
2017 43,808 number -2.2%
2018 42,842 number -2.2%
2019 42,681 number -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,036 number 22,291 number 32,284 number 10
1980s 38,876 number 33,362 number 44,180 number 10
1990s 44,306 number 43,426 number 45,486 number 10
2000s 42,840 number 41,658 number 44,426 number 10
2010s 44,401 number 42,681 number 46,033 number 10

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 145 Timor-Leste 48,752 number compare
  2. 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47,710 number compare
  3. 147 Latvia 43,860 number compare
  4. 149 Qatar 41,347 number compare
  5. 150 North Macedonia 36,488 number compare
  6. 151 Comoros 36,021 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Eswatini was 42,681 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 46,033 number in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 22,291 number in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.