School enrollment, secondary in Eswatini

Eswatini: School enrollment, secondary was 41.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
41.7%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
133rd
of 154 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 2015
All-time low
11.2%
in 1970
Years of data
24
1970–2015

School enrollment, secondary in Eswatini, 1970–2015

102030401970199220151970: 11.2 % net1971: 11.5 % net1972: 13 % net1974: 17.3 % net1975: 19.3 % net1976: 20.5 % net1977: 22.2 % net1998: 34.7 % net1999: 32.9 % net2000: 31.1 % net2001: 32.3 % net2002: 33.7 % net2003: 33 % net2004: 37.3 % net2005: 35.7 % net2006: 31.5 % net2007: 32.9 % net2009: 36.2 % net2010: 37.1 % net2011: 39.6 % net2012: 40.1 % net2013: 39 % net2014: 40.5 % net2015: 41.7 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary in Eswatini is 41.7%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Eswatini peaked at 41.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1970.

Eswatini ranks 133rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.4% 11.2% 22.2% 7
1990s 33.8% 32.9% 34.7% 2
2000s 33.7% 31.1% 37.3% 9
2010s 39.7% 37.1% 41.7% 6

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  6. 136 Cambodia 38.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary in Eswatini?
School enrollment, secondary in Eswatini was 41.7% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for school enrollment, secondary?
Eswatini ranks 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2015.
Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,907 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.