Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 95.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini is 95.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini peaked at 95.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 1970.
That places Eswatini 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.1% | 56.8% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.8% | 74.3% | 78.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 75.1% | 73.9% | 76.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 79.5% | 79.5% | 79.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 84.7% | 90.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.4% | 95.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 79 French Polynesia 95.5% compare
- 80 Cambodia 95.4% compare
- 81 Naoero 95.4% compare
- 83 Grenada 95.4% compare
- 84 Timor-Leste 95.3% compare
- 85 Uzbekistan 95.3% compare
More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Eswatini was 95.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 1970.
- How does Eswatini rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Eswatini ranks 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release