Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 2,708 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,708 number
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
63rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
3,753 number
in 2013
All-time low
549 number
in 1976
Years of data
48
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini, 1970–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini is 2,708 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 3,753 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 549 number, in 1976.

That places Eswatini 63rd out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 576 number
1971 705 number +22.4%
1972 833 number +18.2%
1973 763 number -8.4%
1974 661 number -13.4%
1975 689 number +4.2%
1976 549 number -20.3%
1977 759 number +38.3%
1978 795 number +4.7%
1979 823 number +3.5%
1980 875 number +6.3%
1981 912 number +4.2%
1982 1,057 number +15.9%
1983 1,119 number +5.9%
1984 1,146 number +2.4%
1985 1,344 number +17.3%
1986 1,330 number -1.0%
1987 1,442 number +8.4%
1988 1,341 number -7.0%
1989 1,342 number +0.1%
1990 1,269 number -5.4%
1991 1,430 number +12.7%
1992 1,485 number +3.8%
1993 1,708 number +15.0%
1994 1,886 number +10.4%
1995 2,171 number +15.1%
1996 1,985 number -8.6%
1997 2,057 number +3.6%
1998 2,063 number +0.3%
1999 2,413 number +17.0%
2000 3,033 number +25.7%
2001 2,458 number -19.0%
2002 2,141 number -12.9%
2003 2,305 number +7.7%
2004 2,572 number +11.6%
2005 2,938 number +14.2%
2006 3,000 number +2.1%
2007 3,288 number +9.6%
2009 3,206 number -2.5%
2010 3,135 number -2.2%
2011 3,280 number +4.6%
2012 3,366 number +2.6%
2013 3,753 number +11.5%
2014 3,703 number -1.3%
2015 3,604 number -2.7%
2016 3,339 number -7.4%
2017 3,309 number -0.9%
2018 2,708 number -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 715.3 number 549 number 833 number 10
1980s 1,191 number 875 number 1,442 number 10
1990s 1,847 number 1,269 number 2,413 number 10
2000s 2,771 number 2,141 number 3,288 number 9
2010s 3,355 number 2,708 number 3,753 number 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 60 Honduras 3,049 number compare
  2. 61 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2,944 number compare
  3. 62 Senegal 2,903 number compare
  4. 64 Oman 2,285 number compare
  5. 65 El Salvador 2,257 number compare
  6. 66 Liberia 2,256 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Eswatini was 2,708 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 3,753 number in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 549 number in 1976.
How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 63rd out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.