School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Eswatini
Eswatini: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 26,334 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
26,334 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
155th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27,250 number
in 2000
All-time low
9,327 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Eswatini stood at 26,334 number.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 27,250 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,327 number, in 1970.
Eswatini ranks 155th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,327 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,407 number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 9,566 number | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 9,840 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 10,209 number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 10,607 number | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 10,755 number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 11,005 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 11,385 number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 11,858 number | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 12,367 number | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 12,502 number | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 12,784 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 13,247 number | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 13,913 number | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 14,743 number | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 15,472 number | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 16,309 number | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 17,262 number | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 18,230 number | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 19,093 number | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 19,399 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 19,709 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 20,074 number | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 20,617 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 21,512 number | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 22,706 number | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 24,051 number | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 25,460 number | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 26,666 number | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 27,250 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 26,483 number | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 25,653 number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 25,017 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 24,675 number | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 24,793 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24,554 number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 24,644 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 25,040 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 25,602 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 25,989 number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 25,863 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 25,758 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25,854 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 26,017 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 26,172 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 26,053 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 25,946 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 25,851 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 25,914 number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 26,334 number | +1.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 26,334 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 384,387 number, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 26,334 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 438,720 number, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,396 number | 9,327 number | 11,858 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,683 number | 12,367 number | 18,230 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,929 number | 19,093 number | 26,666 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,371 number | 24,554 number | 27,250 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,942 number | 25,758 number | 26,172 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,334 number | 26,334 number | 26,334 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.36 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.17 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,225 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,165 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,768 (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,269 (2015)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Eswatini?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Eswatini was 26,334 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 27,250 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,327 number in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Eswatini ranks 155th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.