Botswana vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Botswana
3.1%
in 2022
Mexico
3.4%
in 2024
Botswana rank
111th
Mexico rank
109th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.4% against 3.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 111th and Mexico ranks 109th of 181 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 4.4% | 8.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 1.8% | 8.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Botswana or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 3.4% against 3.1% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Botswana and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Mexico ranks 109th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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