Botswana vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
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 over time
- Botswana
- WB: Africa Western and Central
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 37 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 | 35,188 | 5.31 million | 5.27 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 103,128 | 7.11 million | 7.00 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, 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 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?
- 37 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?
- Botswana ranks 137th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 136th 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
February 2026 Data Release