Number of adults with no formal education by region in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 3,900 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Eswatini, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 3,900 people for number of adults with no formal education by region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Eswatini peaked at 120,700 people in 1955 and was at its lowest, 3,900 people, in 2100.
Eswatini ranks 139th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 119,800 people | 118,900 people | 120,700 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 119,300 people | 118,000 people | 120,600 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 117,050 people | 116,400 people | 117,700 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 113,100 people | 110,800 people | 115,400 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 108,250 people | 104,300 people | 112,200 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 89,900 people | 84,300 people | 95,500 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 67,250 people | 62,700 people | 71,800 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 52,250 people | 47,800 people | 56,700 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 38,450 people | 35,500 people | 41,400 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 28,000 people | 25,700 people | 30,300 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 20,100 people | 18,500 people | 21,700 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 14,500 people | 13,300 people | 15,700 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 10,300 people | 9,400 people | 11,200 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 7,250 people | 6,600 people | 7,900 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 5,150 people | 4,700 people | 5,600 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 3,900 people | 3,900 people | 3,900 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More education data for Eswatini
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 8,880 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 112.6% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 120.5% (2023)
- Labor force, female 48.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 430,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Eswatini?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Eswatini was 3,900 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 120,700 people in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 people in 2100.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Eswatini ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.