Botswana vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Botswana
32,975
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
4.62 million
in 2021
Botswana rank
129th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
131st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Botswana
  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 4.62 million against 32,975 in Botswana, a difference of 4.59 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 140.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 129th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 131st of 195 countries.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Difference Ahead
1970s 135.7 187,225 187,089 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 626.29 330,848 330,222 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 3,832 795,066 791,234 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 8,374 1.56 million 1.55 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 30,947 3.76 million 3.73 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 32,156 4.53 million 4.49 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Botswana or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 4.62 million against 32,975 in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Botswana and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
4.59 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Botswana and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Botswana ranks 129th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 131st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release