Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 7,225 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini, 1972–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 7,225 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 7,225 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 586, in 1972.
Eswatini ranks 148th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 586 | — |
| 1996 | 3,087 | +426.8% |
| 1998 | 3,416 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 3,487 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 3,845 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 3,684 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3,746 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 4,241 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 3,979 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,358 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 4,717 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 4,890 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,250 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 5,556 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 5,843 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 6,115 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 6,362 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 6,966 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 7,225 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 586 | 586 | 586 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3,252 | 3,087 | 3,416 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,007 | 3,487 | 4,717 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,855 | 4,890 | 6,966 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,225 | 7,225 | 7,225 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Eswatini was 7,225 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 7,225 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 586 in 1972.
- How does Eswatini rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 148th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release