Botswana vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Botswana
49,811
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
5.38 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
114th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
116th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Botswana
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 5.38 million against 49,811 in Botswana, a difference of 5.33 million.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 108.0 times Botswana's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 114th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 116th of 174 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,210 | 5.87 million | 5.83 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 42,370 | 10.49 million | 10.44 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 44,631 | 14.08 million | 14.04 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 49,580 | 14.88 million | 14.83 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Botswana or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 5.38 million against 49,811 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 5.33 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Botswana ranks 114th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 116th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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