Youth literacy in Eswatini
In Eswatini, 98.7% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2022.
Eswatini, 2022
98.7%
Change from 2006
+7.3percentage points
Position in 2022
27th of 59
Youth literacy in Eswatini over time
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Eswatini
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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Eswatini |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 98.7% |
| 2006 | 91.4% |
| 2000 | 91.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 91.4% in 2006, a change of +7.3 percentage points.
- Since 1976, when it was 75.4%, the figure has changed by +23.2 percentage points.
- Among the 59 countries with data for 2022, Eswatini has the 27th highest value.