Botswana vs WB: South Asia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Botswana
41.5%
in 2023
WB: South Asia
43.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
93rd
WB: South Asia rank
91st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Botswana
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 43.3% against 41.5% in Botswana, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: South Asia ahead.
Botswana ranks 93rd and WB: South Asia ranks 91st of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and WB: South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 30.2% | 2.4% | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 39.6% | 1.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 42.4% | 0.9% | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Botswana or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 43.3% against 41.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Botswana and WB: South Asia?
- 1.8%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: South Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and WB: South Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Botswana ranks 93rd and WB: South Asia ranks 91st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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