Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) was 8.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Eswatini, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Eswatini stood at 8.4%. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Eswatini peaked at 15.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2017.
That places Eswatini 29th out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.7% | — |
| 1971 | 15.1% | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 13.1% | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 10.4% | -20.5% |
| 1974 | 9.5% | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | +31.0% |
| 1976 | 9.7% | -21.8% |
| 1977 | 9.7% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 10.0% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 10.0% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 10.9% | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 11.6% | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 11.6% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 11.2% | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 12.5% | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 13.4% | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 13.8% | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 13.2% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 13.5% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 13.8% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 13.9% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.1% | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 13.7% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 13.3% | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 13.6% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 13.2% | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 14.3% | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 12.9% | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -23.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 8.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 8.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.1%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5% | 9.5% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.5% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 13.1% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.9% | 15.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 8.4% | 14.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Eswatini?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Eswatini was 8.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2017.
- How does Eswatini rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Eswatini ranks 29th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.