Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0022 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini is 0.0022 units per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0024 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1977.
That places Eswatini 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0015 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per person | -23.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.002 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0022 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0019 units per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0022 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 units per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 2 |
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Eswatini was 0.0022 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1977.
- How does Eswatini rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.