Botswana vs Upper middle income: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Botswana
0.1564 units per person
in 2022
Upper middle income
0.0774 units per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
34th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.1564 units per person against 0.0774 units per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.079 units per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.0 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 206 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1544 units per person 0.133 units per person 0.0214 units per person Botswana
1980s 0.1974 units per person 0.127 units per person 0.0704 units per person Botswana
1990s 0.2104 units per person 0.1105 units per person 0.0999 units per person Botswana
2000s 0.1804 units per person 0.0932 units per person 0.0872 units per person Botswana
2010s 0.1574 units per person 0.0783 units per person 0.0791 units per person Botswana
2020s 0.1543 units per person 0.0779 units per person 0.0764 units per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Botswana or Upper middle income?
Botswana, at 0.1564 units per person against 0.0774 units per person in Upper middle income as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Botswana and Upper middle income?
0.079 units per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Upper middle income?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Botswana ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.