Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 413 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Eswatini, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Eswatini is 413, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Eswatini peaked at 413 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76, in 1974.
Eswatini ranks 143rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 76 | — |
| 1975 | 111 | +46.1% |
| 1976 | 120 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 76 | -36.7% |
| 1979 | 116 | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 119 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 149 | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 279 | +87.2% |
| 1991 | 269 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 280 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 155 | -44.6% |
| 2000 | 227 | +46.5% |
| 2002 | 211 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 211 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 276 | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 276 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 124 | -55.1% |
| 2013 | 285 | +129.8% |
| 2014 | 311 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 413 | +32.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 413 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,008, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 413 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,678, 11% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.8 | 76 | 120 | 5 |
| 1980s | 134 | 119 | 149 | 2 |
| 1990s | 245.75 | 155 | 280 | 4 |
| 2000s | 240.2 | 211 | 276 | 5 |
| 2010s | 283.25 | 124 | 413 | 4 |
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 tertiary education programmes, male in Eswatini?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Eswatini was 413 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 413 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 1974.
- How does Eswatini rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Eswatini ranks 143rd out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release