Botswana vs Zimbabwe: Over-age students, primary
Botswana
13.3%
in 2014
Zimbabwe
13.7%
in 2013
Botswana rank
47th
Zimbabwe rank
45th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Botswana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 13.7% against 13.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 45th of 191 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.6% | 0.0% | 18.6% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 10.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 16.8% | 6.2% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 13.8% | 7.8% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.2% | 1.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Botswana or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 13.7% against 13.3% in Botswana as of 2013.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
- How do Botswana and Zimbabwe rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Botswana ranks 47th and Zimbabwe ranks 45th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.