School age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: School age population, secondary education, male was 69,321 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
69,321 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
148th
of 205 countries
All-time high
69,321 number
in 2020
All-time low
24,642 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini stood at 69,321 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 69,321 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24,642 number, in 1970.

That places Eswatini 148th out of 205 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.

School age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 24,642 number
1971 25,039 number +1.6%
1972 25,605 number +2.3%
1973 26,326 number +2.8%
1974 27,189 number +3.3%
1975 28,162 number +3.6%
1976 28,724 number +2.0%
1977 29,561 number +2.9%
1978 30,645 number +3.7%
1979 31,894 number +4.1%
1980 33,225 number +4.2%
1981 33,932 number +2.1%
1982 35,040 number +3.3%
1983 36,545 number +4.3%
1984 38,439 number +5.2%
1985 40,685 number +5.8%
1986 42,615 number +4.7%
1987 44,722 number +4.9%
1988 46,899 number +4.9%
1989 49,019 number +4.5%
1990 50,952 number +3.9%
1991 51,868 number +1.8%
1992 53,019 number +2.2%
1993 54,610 number +3.0%
1994 56,759 number +3.9%
1995 59,594 number +5.0%
1996 62,533 number +4.9%
1997 65,248 number +4.3%
1998 67,322 number +3.2%
1999 68,604 number +1.9%
2000 68,907 number +0.4%
2001 67,130 number -2.6%
2002 65,654 number -2.2%
2003 64,894 number -1.2%
2004 64,939 number +0.1%
2005 65,913 number +1.5%
2006 65,596 number -0.5%
2007 65,614 number +0.0%
2008 65,716 number +0.2%
2009 65,975 number +0.4%
2010 66,337 number +0.5%
2011 65,902 number -0.7%
2012 65,708 number -0.3%
2013 65,839 number +0.2%
2014 66,109 number +0.4%
2015 66,382 number +0.4%
2016 66,119 number -0.4%
2017 66,173 number +0.1%
2018 66,681 number +0.8%
2019 67,697 number +1.5%
2020 69,321 number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27,779 number 24,642 number 31,894 number 10
1980s 40,112 number 33,225 number 49,019 number 10
1990s 59,051 number 50,952 number 68,604 number 10
2000s 66,034 number 64,894 number 68,907 number 10
2010s 66,295 number 65,708 number 67,697 number 10
2020s 69,321 number 69,321 number 69,321 number 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 145 North Macedonia 97,301 number compare
  2. 146 Timor-Leste 94,701 number compare
  3. 147 Equatorial Guinea 74,323 number compare
  4. 149 Djibouti 69,094 number compare
  5. 150 Slovenia 68,034 number compare
  6. 151 Comoros 65,672 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini?
School age population, secondary education, male in Eswatini was 69,321 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 69,321 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 24,642 number in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 148th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.