Botswana vs Nepal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Botswana
21.4%
in 2024
Nepal
21.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
129th
Nepal rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Nepal
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 21.4% against 21.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nepal ahead.
Botswana ranks 129th and Nepal ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 6.9% | 3.7% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 13.0% | 9.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 16.9% | 4.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Botswana or Nepal?
- Botswana, at 21.4% against 21.3% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Botswana and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Nepal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 129th and Nepal ranks 131st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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