Botswana vs Zambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Botswana
50,846 number
in 2019
Zambia
56,680 number
in 2012
Botswana rank
131st
Zambia rank
128th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 56,680 number against 50,846 number in Botswana, a difference of 5,834 number.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 128th of 193 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 504.14 number | 6,429 number | 5,925 number | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,782 number | 10,118 number | 8,336 number | Zambia |
| 1990s | 10,746 number | 22,928 number | 12,182 number | Zambia |
| 2010s | 42,236 number | 56,220 number | 13,984 number | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Botswana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 56,680 number against 50,846 number in Botswana as of 2012.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Botswana and Zambia?
- 5,834 number, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 128th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.