Persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini
Eswatini: Persistence to last grade of primary was 84.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
84.4%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
69th
of 99 countries
All-time high
84.4%
in 2016
All-time low
58.5%
in 2000
Years of data
9
1990–2016
Persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini, 1990–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2016, persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini stood at 84.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini peaked at 84.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.5%, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 69th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.5% | — |
| 2000 | 58.5% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 67.3% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 69.3% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 74.7% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 78.5% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 79.1% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 80.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 84.4% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5% | 64.5% | 64.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.5% | 58.5% | 58.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 67.3% | 84.4% | 7 |
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More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Eswatini was 84.4% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.5% in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Eswatini ranks 69th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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