Botswana vs Finland: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Botswana
381,674
in 2022
Finland
360,117
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
Finland rank
124th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Finland
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 381,674 against 360,117 in Finland, a difference of 21,557.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Botswana ranks 121st and Finland ranks 124th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115,624 | 407,567 | 291,943 | Finland |
| 1980s | 219,035 | 378,235 | 159,200 | Finland |
| 1990s | 309,775 | 387,221 | 77,446 | Finland |
| 2000s | 328,887 | 378,147 | 49,260 | Finland |
| 2010s | 339,421 | 350,668 | 11,248 | Finland |
| 2020s | 373,481 | 369,140 | 4,340 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Botswana or Finland?
- Botswana, at 381,674 against 360,117 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Finland?
- 21,557, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Finland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 121st and Finland ranks 124th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release