Botswana vs Mongolia: Primary education, pupils

Botswana
381,674
in 2022
Mongolia
379,647
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
Mongolia rank
122nd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Botswana
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 381,674 against 379,647 in Mongolia, a difference of 2,027.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mongolia ahead.

Botswana ranks 121st and Mongolia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 112,916 135,688 22,772 Mongolia
1980s 219,035 151,905 67,130 Botswana
1990s 309,775 183,241 126,534 Botswana
2000s 328,887 245,190 83,697 Botswana
2010s 339,421 248,114 91,307 Botswana
2020s 373,481 364,688 8,794 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Botswana or Mongolia?
Botswana, at 381,674 against 379,647 in Mongolia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Botswana and Mongolia?
2,027, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mongolia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Mongolia rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Botswana ranks 121st and Mongolia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.