Botswana vs ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Botswana
175,513
in 2021
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
31.31 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
137th
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
138th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
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How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 31.31 million against 175,513 in Botswana, a difference of 31.13 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 178.4 times Botswana's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 137th and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 138th of 219 countries.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Difference Ahead
1970s 12,845 1.71 million 1.70 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 35,188 4.61 million 4.57 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 103,128 6.10 million 6.00 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 169,813 10.82 million 10.65 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 175,513 28.69 million 28.52 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Botswana or ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 31.31 million against 175,513 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Botswana and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
31.13 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Botswana and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 137th and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 138th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release