Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 2,468 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,468 number
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
52nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
3,563 number
in 2015
All-time low
399 number
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini stood at 2,468 number.

That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini peaked at 3,563 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 399 number, in 1970.

Eswatini ranks 52nd of 140 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.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Eswatini, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 399 number
1971 555 number +39.1%
1972 648 number +16.8%
1973 614 number -5.2%
1974 505 number -17.8%
1975 568 number +12.5%
1976 545 number -4.0%
1977 612 number +12.3%
1978 638 number +4.2%
1979 660 number +3.4%
1980 645 number -2.3%
1981 738 number +14.4%
1982 838 number +13.6%
1983 827 number -1.3%
1984 847 number +2.4%
1985 1,016 number +20.0%
1986 1,096 number +7.9%
1987 1,148 number +4.7%
1988 969 number -15.6%
1989 1,020 number +5.3%
1990 940 number -7.8%
1991 1,089 number +15.9%
1992 1,095 number +0.6%
1993 1,286 number +17.4%
1994 1,300 number +1.1%
1995 1,552 number +19.4%
1996 1,484 number -4.4%
1997 1,703 number +14.8%
1998 1,133 number -33.5%
1999 2,209 number +95.0%
2000 1,904 number -13.8%
2001 1,944 number +2.1%
2002 1,766 number -9.2%
2003 2,013 number +14.0%
2004 2,353 number +16.9%
2005 2,437 number +3.6%
2006 2,426 number -0.5%
2007 2,799 number +15.4%
2009 2,792 number -0.3%
2010 2,569 number -8.0%
2011 2,836 number +10.4%
2012 2,951 number +4.1%
2013 3,138 number +6.3%
2014 3,381 number +7.7%
2015 3,563 number +5.4%
2016 3,212 number -9.9%
2017 3,042 number -5.3%
2018 2,468 number -18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 574.4 number 399 number 660 number 10
1980s 914.4 number 645 number 1,148 number 10
1990s 1,379 number 940 number 2,209 number 10
2000s 2,270 number 1,766 number 2,799 number 9
2010s 3,018 number 2,468 number 3,563 number 9

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,845 number compare
  2. 50 Lebanon 2,745 number compare
  3. 51 Gabon 2,669 number compare
  4. 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2,415 number compare
  5. 54 El Salvador 2,303 number compare
  6. 55 Guatemala 2,267 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Eswatini was 2,468 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 3,563 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 399 number in 1970.
How does Eswatini rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Eswatini ranks 52nd out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. 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 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,300 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.