School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Eswatini, Kingdom of

Eswatini, Kingdom of: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 28,052 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
28,052 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
147th
of 202 countries
All-time high
30,297 number
in 2014
All-time low
14,178 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Eswatini, Kingdom of, 1970–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Eswatini, Kingdom of recorded 28,052 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Eswatini, Kingdom of peaked at 30,297 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,178 number, in 1970.

Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 147th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,116 number 14,178 number 20,576 number 10
1980s 24,895 number 21,279 number 28,827 number 10
1990s 29,127 number 28,545 number 29,771 number 10
2000s 28,297 number 27,527 number 29,465 number 10
2010s 29,305 number 28,233 number 30,297 number 10
2020s 28,052 number 28,052 number 28,052 number 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini, Kingdom of

  1. 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 31,183 number compare
  2. 145 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 31,089 number compare
  3. 146 Lithuania 29,119 number compare
  4. 148 Qatar 27,235 number compare
  5. 149 Comoros, Union of the 23,444 number compare
  6. 150 North Macedonia, Republic of 23,383 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Eswatini, Kingdom of was 28,052 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
The highest recorded value was 30,297 number in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
The lowest recorded value was 14,178 number in 1970.
How does Eswatini, Kingdom of rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 147th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Eswatini, Kingdom of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini, Kingdom of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/