Trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini
Eswatini: Trained teachers in secondary education was 61.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 61.2% for trained teachers in secondary education in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini peaked at 99.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2022.
Eswatini ranks 91st of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 99.2% | — |
| 2002 | 82.6% | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 92.0% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 98.7% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 78.8% | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 75.9% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 76.3% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 73.2% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 92.9% | 78.8% | 99.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 73.0% | 76.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 61.2% | 61.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Eswatini
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 222,351 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.236 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1807 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 107,218 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Eswatini was 61.2% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Eswatini ranks 91st out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.