Belgium vs Botswana: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Belgium
17,514
in 2023
Botswana
15,369
in 2022
Belgium rank
104th
Botswana rank
106th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Belgium
  • Botswana
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 17,514 against 15,369 in Botswana, a difference of 2,145.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 104th and Botswana ranks 106th of 181 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 1,330 49,959 48,629 Botswana
2010s 17,787 46,273 28,486 Botswana
2020s 13,286 15,369 2,083 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Belgium or Botswana?
Belgium, at 17,514 against 15,369 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Belgium and Botswana?
2,145, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Botswana?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Botswana rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Belgium ranks 104th and Botswana ranks 106th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release