Botswana vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Botswana
175,513
in 2021
WB: Africa Western and Central
35.36 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
137th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
136th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Botswana
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 35.36 million against 175,513 in Botswana, a difference of 35.18 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 201.5 times Botswana's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 137th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 136th of 219 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 12,845 1.99 million 1.98 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 34,068 5.24 million 5.20 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 108,960 7.22 million 7.11 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 169,813 12.42 million 12.25 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 175,513 32.41 million 32.23 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Botswana or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 35.36 million against 175,513 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central?
35.18 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 137th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 136th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.