Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 1,935 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini, 1976–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2011, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini stood at 1,935 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 1,935 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 32 number, in 1978.
That places Eswatini 133rd out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 67 number | — |
| 1978 | 32 number | -52.2% |
| 1990 | 623 number | +1846.9% |
| 1993 | 816 number | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 1,924 number | +135.8% |
| 2011 | 1,935 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.5 number | 32 number | 67 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 719.5 number | 623 number | 816 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,930 number | 1,924 number | 1,935 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 130 Mauritius 2,134 number compare
- 131 Congo 2,101 number compare
- 132 Solomon Islands 2,084 number compare
- 134 Guyana 1,783 number compare
- 135 Luxembourg 1,707 number compare
- 136 Puerto Rico 1,694 number
More education data for Eswatini
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0994 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,880 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Eswatini was 1,935 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,935 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 number in 1978.
- How does Eswatini rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 133rd out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.