Botswana vs SDG: Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Botswana
21.4%
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia
30.1%
in 2024
Botswana rank
129th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
127th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- SDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 30.1% against 21.4% in Botswana, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
Botswana ranks 129th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 127th of 194 countries.
SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | SDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 8.9% | 2.6% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 23.0% | 0.5% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 28.6% | 7.3% | SDG: Southern Asia |
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 SDG: Southern Asia?
- SDG: Southern Asia, at 30.1% against 21.4% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Botswana and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 8.7%, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 129th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 127th 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