Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 2,453 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,453 number
Change on year
down 29.6%
World rank
71st
of 185 countries
All-time high
4,948 number
in 2007
All-time low
523 number
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini stood at 2,453 number.

That represents a change of down 29.6% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 4,948 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 523 number, in 1970.

Eswatini ranks 71st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 523 number
1971 864 number +65.2%
1972 939 number +8.7%
1973 794 number -15.4%
1974 576 number -27.5%
1975 682 number +18.4%
1976 572 number -16.1%
1977 930 number +62.6%
1978 916 number -1.5%
1979 1,104 number +20.5%
1980 1,192 number +8.0%
1981 1,360 number +14.1%
1982 1,749 number +28.6%
1983 1,712 number -2.1%
1984 1,698 number -0.8%
1985 2,001 number +17.8%
1986 2,155 number +7.7%
1987 2,201 number +2.1%
1988 2,419 number +9.9%
1989 2,560 number +5.8%
1990 2,658 number +3.8%
1991 2,675 number +0.6%
1992 2,868 number +7.2%
1993 3,173 number +10.6%
1994 3,212 number +1.2%
1995 3,499 number +8.9%
1996 3,625 number +3.6%
1997 3,633 number +0.2%
1998 3,714 number +2.2%
1999 4,151 number +11.8%
2000 3,939 number -5.1%
2001 4,006 number +1.7%
2002 3,775 number -5.8%
2003 4,391 number +16.3%
2004 4,081 number -7.1%
2005 4,179 number +2.4%
2006 4,422 number +5.8%
2007 4,948 number +11.9%
2009 4,486 number -9.3%
2010 4,536 number +1.1%
2011 4,212 number -7.1%
2012 4,396 number +4.4%
2013 4,792 number +9.0%
2014 4,111 number -14.2%
2015 4,140 number +0.7%
2016 3,526 number -14.8%
2017 3,482 number -1.2%
2018 2,453 number -29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 790 number 523 number 1,104 number 10
1980s 1,905 number 1,192 number 2,560 number 10
1990s 3,321 number 2,658 number 4,151 number 10
2000s 4,247 number 3,775 number 4,948 number 9
2010s 3,961 number 2,453 number 4,792 number 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,982 number compare
  2. 69 Senegal 2,789 number compare
  3. 70 Lesotho 2,495 number compare
  4. 72 Lebanon 2,429 number compare
  5. 73 Comoros 2,396 number compare
  6. 74 El Salvador 2,192 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Eswatini was 2,453 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 4,948 number in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 523 number in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.