Botswana vs Turkey: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Botswana

99.5%

in 2022

Turkey

99.4%

in 2023

Botswana rank

30th

Turkey rank

33rd

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Botswana currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.

Botswana ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 33rd of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.