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Eswatini: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 116.53.

That's down 0.6% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2006–2023)

Eswatini School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
124.65
Trough
112.74
1-year change
-0.6%
5-year change
-6.0%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-5.2%
-0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
116.5270
117.1957
123.5968
123.9065
123.7943
123.8500
124.6458
123.9907
122.9256
122.6478

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023?
In 2023, Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 116.53, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) fell 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Eswatini's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023 was 103.81, so Eswatini is above the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.