Botswana vs New Zealand: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Botswana
381,674
in 2022
New Zealand
383,018
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
New Zealand rank
120th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 383,018 against 381,674 in Botswana, a difference of 1,344.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.
Botswana ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 120th of 218 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 112,362 | 393,535 | 281,173 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 219,035 | 338,596 | 119,562 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 309,775 | 338,055 | 28,280 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 328,887 | 352,758 | 23,871 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 339,421 | 357,348 | 17,927 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 373,481 | 380,250 | 6,768 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Botswana or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 383,018 against 381,674 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Botswana and New Zealand?
- 1,344, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and New Zealand?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 120th 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