Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 19,012 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
19,012 number
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
139th
of 187 countries
All-time high
19,012 number
in 2016
All-time low
8,368 number
in 2001
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini, 1998–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200720161998: 8.6k number1999: 8.4k number2000: 8.5k number2001: 8.4k number2002: 8.5k number2003: 8.7k number2004: 10.4k number2005: 10.2k number2006: 11.4k number2007: 11.8k number2009: 13.1k number2010: 14.0k number2011: 14.6k number2012: 15.6k number2013: 15.0k number2014: 15.6k number2015: 16.3k number2016: 19.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini is 19,012 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 19,012 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,368 number, in 2001.

That places Eswatini 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1998 to 2016.
Year number Change
1998 8,633 number —
1999 8,382 number -2.9%
2000 8,479 number +1.2%
2001 8,368 number -1.3%
2002 8,458 number +1.1%
2003 8,655 number +2.3%
2004 10,398 number +20.1%
2005 10,238 number -1.5%
2006 11,382 number +11.2%
2007 11,766 number +3.4%
2009 13,099 number +11.3%
2010 14,003 number +6.9%
2011 14,647 number +4.6%
2012 15,613 number +6.6%
2013 14,969 number -4.1%
2014 15,624 number +4.4%
2015 16,260 number +4.1%
2016 19,012 number +16.9%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 19,012 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141,083 number, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 19,012 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,224 number, 16% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,508 number 8,382 number 8,633 number 2
2000s 10,094 number 8,368 number 13,099 number 9
2010s 15,733 number 14,003 number 19,012 number 7

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 136 Botswana 22,936 number compare
  2. 137 Estonia 22,298 number compare
  3. 138 Central African Republic 19,024 number compare
  4. 140 Fiji 17,414 number compare
  5. 141 Namibia 15,622 number compare
  6. 142 Lesotho 15,578 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Eswatini was 19,012 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 19,012 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 8,368 number in 2001.
How does Eswatini rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/