Botswana vs Uganda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Botswana
69.6%
in 2021
Uganda
70.2%
in 2004
Botswana rank
132nd
Uganda rank
131st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Uganda
3040506070197019952021

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 70.2% against 69.6% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Uganda ranks 131st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 43.5% 26.9% 16.6% Botswana
1980s 51.3% 30.3% 21.0% Botswana
1990s 68.2% 38.6% 29.6% Botswana
2000s 72.4% 70.2% 2.2% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Botswana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 70.2% against 69.6% in Botswana as of 2004.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Botswana and Uganda?
0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2004.
How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Uganda ranks 131st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release