School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Eswatini
Eswatini: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8935 GPIA in 2015. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Eswatini, 1976–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.8935 GPIA for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Eswatini peaked at 1.46 GPIA in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8935 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Eswatini 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.46 GPIA | 1.46 GPIA | 1.46 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9768 GPIA | 0.8935 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
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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 life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Eswatini?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Eswatini was 0.8935 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 GPIA in 1990.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8935 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Eswatini rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Eswatini ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release