Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini
Eswatini: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1.05 GPI in 2016. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini is 1.05 GPI, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini peaked at 1.33 GPI in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8957 GPI, in 2001.
Eswatini ranks 33rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9538 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.9924 GPI | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.975 GPI | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.06 GPI | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 1.08 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 1.2 GPI | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 1.11 GPI | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 1.14 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 1.14 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.11 GPI | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.04 GPI | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 1.08 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.03 GPI | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 1.06 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1.09 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.12 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.11 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.19 GPI | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.03 GPI | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 1.06 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.07 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.1 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.05 GPI | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.06 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.09 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.06 GPI | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.11 GPI | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPI | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.19 GPI | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8957 GPI | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 1.33 GPI | +49.0% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPI | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPI | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPI | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 GPI | 0.9538 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 0.8957 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 30 Mauritania 1.05 GPI compare
- 31 Philippines 1.05 GPI compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 1.05 GPI compare
- 34 Chad 1.05 GPI compare
- 35 Pakistan 1.05 GPI compare
- 36 Honduras 1.05 GPI compare
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Eswatini was 1.05 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPI in 2002.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8957 GPI in 2001.
- How does Eswatini rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Eswatini ranks 33rd out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.