Botswana vs Eswatini: Adolescents out of school, female

Botswana
8.8%
in 2022
Eswatini
8.5%
in 2022
Botswana rank
65th
Eswatini rank
68th

Adolescents out of school, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Eswatini
0204060197119962022

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8.8% against 8.5% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 65th and Eswatini ranks 68th of 160 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s 46.2% 43.1% 3.2% Botswana
2010s 9.7% 5.1% 4.6% Botswana
2020s 8.8% 8.5% 0.3% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, female, Botswana or Eswatini?
Botswana, at 8.8% against 8.5% in Eswatini as of 2022.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, female between Botswana and Eswatini?
0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eswatini?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Eswatini rank globally for adolescents out of school, female?
Botswana ranks 65th and Eswatini ranks 68th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of female lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,633 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.