Botswana vs Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Botswana
73.8%
in 2008
Guyana
73.0%
in 2012
Botswana rank
106th
Guyana rank
109th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 73.8% against 73.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.

Botswana ranks 106th and Guyana ranks 109th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 38.0% 65.7% 27.7% Guyana
1980s 60.3% 60.1% 0.2% Botswana
2000s 74.3% 74.1% 0.2% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Botswana or Guyana?
Botswana, at 73.8% against 73.0% in Guyana as of 2008.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Botswana and Guyana?
0.8%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 106th and Guyana ranks 109th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.