School age population, primary education, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: School age population, primary education, male was 102,778 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 102,778 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 103,976 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42,398 number, in 1970.
Eswatini ranks 140th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 | 49,943 number | 42,398 number | 59,490 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,712 number | 62,137 number | 88,060 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,920 number | 91,225 number | 100,870 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,032 number | 95,973 number | 101,397 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,255 number | 96,208 number | 103,976 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,778 number | 102,778 number | 102,778 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 137 Slovakia 116,700 number compare
- 138 Puerto Rico 116,546 number compare
- 139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 115,502 number compare
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 93,553 number compare
- 142 Timor-Leste 93,399 number compare
- 143 Armenia 90,342 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Eswatini?
- School age population, primary education, male in Eswatini was 102,778 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 103,976 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,398 number in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Eswatini ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.