Botswana vs MDG: Developing Regions: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Botswana
74.1%
in 2022
MDG: Developing Regions
66.1%
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
125th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Botswana
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 74.1% against 66.1% in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developing Regions's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 126th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 125th of 212 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.5% | 43.1% | 20.3% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 76.7% | 46.0% | 30.6% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 78.6% | 50.9% | 27.7% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 78.3% | 55.9% | 22.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 59.7% | 14.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 74.0% | 64.9% | 9.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Botswana or MDG: Developing Regions?
- Botswana, at 74.1% against 66.1% in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Botswana and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 8.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Botswana ranks 126th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 125th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are 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