Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational was 1.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini stood at 1.1%.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Eswatini peaked at 2.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
Eswatini ranks 57th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower … lower both sexes vocational in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | — |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +199.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -35.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.4% | — |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +58.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | — |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.0%, 55% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.1%, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
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 1.1% 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 2.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Eswatini ranks 57th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release