Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.5262 GPIA in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini is 0.5262 GPIA, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.5% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini peaked at 1.61 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2913 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Eswatini 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.32 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.32 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.16 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9595 GPIA | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9025 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 1.21 GPIA | +34.2% |
| 1976 | 1.28 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 1.35 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2913 GPIA | -78.5% |
| 2002 | 1.61 GPIA | +453.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3532 GPIA | -78.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5403 GPIA | +53.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4636 GPIA | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3219 GPIA | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5262 GPIA | +63.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.19 GPIA | 0.9025 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.752 GPIA | 0.2913 GPIA | 1.61 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.463 GPIA | 0.3219 GPIA | 0.5403 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 158 Somalia 0.5413 GPIA compare
- 159 Mozambique 0.5347 GPIA compare
- 160 Madagascar 0.5267 GPIA compare
- 162 Algeria 0.5034 GPIA compare
- 163 Georgia 0.4899 GPIA compare
- 164 Palestine, State of 0.489 GPIA compare
More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.48 % change on previous year (2006)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,201 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4,104 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -7.54 % change on previous year (2006)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,953 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Eswatini was 0.5262 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 GPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2913 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Eswatini ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release