School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 0.3504 years in 2013. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini, 1970β2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini is 0.3504 years, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 0.3514 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0241 years, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0735 years | 0.0241 years | 0.1363 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1987 years | 0.1552 years | 0.2382 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.2162 years | 0.1674 years | 0.2971 years | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2346 years | 0.2133 years | 0.2696 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.3509 years | 0.3504 years | 0.3514 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 170 Mozambique 0.3731 years compare
- 171 Laos 0.3725 years compare
- 172 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.3573 years
- 174 Dominica 0.3474 years compare
- 175 Burundi 0.3464 years compare
- 176 Madagascar 0.3402 years compare
More education data for Eswatini
- 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 8,880 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 112.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Eswatini was 0.3504 years in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3514 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0241 years in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. 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 life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release