Botswana vs WB: Other Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Botswana
23.2%
in 2022
WB: Other Small States
41.1%
in 2023
Botswana rank
40th
WB: Other Small States rank
42nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Botswana
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 41.1% against 23.2% in Botswana, a difference of 17.9%.
That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 1.8 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Botswana ranks 40th and WB: Other Small States ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and WB: Other Small States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.3% | 44.6% | 0.3% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 41.2% | 13.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 41.4% | 2.6% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 39.6% | 16.4% | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Botswana or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 41.1% against 23.2% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Botswana and WB: Other Small States?
- 17.9%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: Other Small States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and WB: Other Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Botswana ranks 40th and WB: Other Small States ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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