School age population, primary education, female in Eswatini
Eswatini: School age population, primary education, female was 101,830 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Eswatini, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Eswatini is 101,830 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Eswatini peaked at 102,726 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42,964 number, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,380 number | 42,964 number | 59,629 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,517 number | 62,259 number | 87,515 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,902 number | 90,421 number | 99,744 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,984 number | 96,595 number | 100,926 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,818 number | 96,351 number | 102,726 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,830 number | 101,830 number | 101,830 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 137 Slovak Republic 111,474 number compare
- 138 Puerto Rico 111,104 number compare
- 139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109,359 number compare
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 90,368 number compare
- 142 Timor-Leste 90,195 number compare
- 143 Croatia 81,919 number compare
More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0072 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Eswatini?
- School age population, primary education, female in Eswatini was 101,830 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 102,726 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,964 number in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Eswatini ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.