Secondary education, teachers in Eswatini

Eswatini: Secondary education, teachers was 51.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
51.7%
World rank
133rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2022
All-time low
32.9%
in 1972
Years of data
18
1972–2022

Secondary education, teachers in Eswatini, 1972–2022

02040601972199720221972: 32.9 % female1996: 43.2 % female1998: 46 % female2002: 47 % female2003: 46.3 % female2004: 49 % female2005: 46.4 % female2006: 47.2 % female2007: 47.6 % female2009: 47.5 % female2010: 48.2 % female2011: 48.4 % female2012: 48.7 % female2013: 49.1 % female2014: 49.3 % female2015: 49.7 % female2016: 49.5 % female2022: 51.7 % female

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 51.7% for secondary education, teachers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Eswatini peaked at 51.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.9%, in 1972.

Eswatini ranks 133rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Eswatini, 1972 to 2022.
Year % female Change
1972 32.9%
1996 43.2% +31.3%
1998 46.0% +6.5%
2002 47.0% +2.1%
2003 46.3% -1.5%
2004 49.0% +5.7%
2005 46.4% -5.4%
2006 47.2% +1.9%
2007 47.6% +0.9%
2009 47.5% -0.3%
2010 48.2% +1.5%
2011 48.4% +0.5%
2012 48.7% +0.5%
2013 49.1% +0.9%
2014 49.3% +0.3%
2015 49.7% +0.8%
2016 49.5% -0.4%
2022 51.7% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.9% 32.9% 32.9% 1
1990s 44.6% 43.2% 46.0% 2
2000s 47.3% 46.3% 49.0% 7
2010s 49.0% 48.2% 49.7% 7
2020s 51.7% 51.7% 51.7% 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 130 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 52.1% compare
  2. 131 Qatar 51.8% compare
  3. 132 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51.8% compare
  4. 134 Egypt 51.0% compare
  5. 135 Nigeria 50.7% compare
  6. 136 Australia 50.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Eswatini?
Secondary education, teachers in Eswatini was 51.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 32.9% in 1972.
How does Eswatini rank for secondary education, teachers?
Eswatini ranks 133rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.