Botswana vs Malaysia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Botswana
72.5%
in 2021
Malaysia
73.6%
in 2024
Botswana rank
132nd
Malaysia rank
129th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 73.6% against 72.5% in Botswana, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 129th of 186 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 59.4% 61.1% 1.7% Malaysia
1990s 71.7% 74.0% 2.3% Malaysia
2000s 71.6% 76.0% 4.3% Malaysia
2020s 72.5% 73.9% 1.3% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Botswana or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 73.6% against 72.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Botswana and Malaysia?
1.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release