Botswana vs Zambia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Botswana
41.3%
in 2023
Zambia
41.5%
in 2023
Botswana rank
94th
Zambia rank
93rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 41.5% against 41.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 110 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.7% | 36.5% | 9.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 39.1% | 3.8% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Botswana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 41.5% against 41.3% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Botswana and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Botswana ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, female (%). 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