Botswana vs Fiji: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Botswana
1,869
in 2022
Fiji
2,471
in 2024
Botswana rank
151st
Fiji rank
149th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2,471 against 1,869 in Botswana, a difference of 602.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 151st and Fiji ranks 149th of 204 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,971 | 10,866 | 35,106 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 36,817 | 9,116 | 27,701 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 34,226 | 10,525 | 23,701 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Botswana or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 2,471 against 1,869 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Botswana and Fiji?
- 602, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 151st and Fiji ranks 149th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release