Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini is 98.5%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2003.
Eswatini ranks 149th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.8% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 97.7% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,288 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,652 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54,636 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.24 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,037 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8,057 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini was 98.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2003.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Eswatini ranks 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release