Botswana vs Post-demographic dividend: Expenditure on tertiary education
Botswana
41.5%
in 2009
Post-demographic dividend
23.9%
in 2016
Botswana rank
5th
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Botswana
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 41.5% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.7 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Botswana ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Post-demographic dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.8% | 17.8% | 4.9% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 19.6% | 5.2% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 19.2% | 20.4% | 1.2% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 23.7% | 8.6% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Botswana or Post-demographic dividend?
- Botswana, at 41.5% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2009.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Botswana and Post-demographic dividend?
- 17.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Post-demographic dividend?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.