Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini
Eswatini: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 109.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini, 1987–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 109.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini peaked at 110.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 1987.
Eswatini ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 79.1% | — |
| 1996 | 87.2% | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 89.4% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 90.9% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 90.7% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 90.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 90.1% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 89.9% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.6% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 96.9% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 102.1% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 105.7% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 104.9% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 109.9% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 110.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 110.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 109.9% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 109.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 109.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 109.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.1% | 79.1% | 79.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 89.2% | 87.2% | 90.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 89.9% | 105.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 109.8% | 109.0% | 110.3% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Eswatini was 109.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 110.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 1987.
- How does Eswatini rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.