Botswana vs South Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per

Botswana
0.0131 units per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0118 units per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
122nd
South Africa rank
124th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per over time

  • Botswana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0131 units per person against 0.0118 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Botswana ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.002 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0039 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0138 units per person 0.011 units per person 0.0028 units per person Botswana
2020s 0.0132 units per person 0.0119 units per person 0.0013 units per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per, Botswana or South Africa?
Botswana, at 0.0131 units per person against 0.0118 units per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per between Botswana and South Africa?
0.0013 units per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
Botswana ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.