Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.3605 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 0.3605 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.3705 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0605 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 94th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0955 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1049 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.131 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1647 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1745 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1778 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1884 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1906 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1991 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2075 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.234 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2417 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2483 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2551 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2644 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2622 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2708 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2709 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2817 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2972 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2867 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2915 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2905 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2861 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2854 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.29 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2937 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3066 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.312 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3242 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3371 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3452 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3484 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3544 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3518 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3649 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3705 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3518 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.3605 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1923 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.3605 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.131 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +31.7% | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | 0.0797 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0961 units per square kilometre | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | 0.131 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1894 units per square kilometre | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | 0.234 units per square kilometre | 0.2817 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.292 units per square kilometre | 0.2854 units per square kilometre | 0.3066 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3463 units per square kilometre | 0.312 units per square kilometre | 0.3705 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3562 units per square kilometre | 0.3518 units per square kilometre | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 91 Pakistan 0.377 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 United Arab Emirates 0.3751 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Poland 0.3727 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Austria 0.3549 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 France 0.3535 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Ghana 0.3518 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.3605 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3705 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0605 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 94th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.