Botswana vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Botswana
362,100
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
58.74 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
128th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
125th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 58.74 million against 362,100 in Botswana, a difference of 58.38 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 162.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 128th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 125th of 222 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 295,385 60.49 million 60.19 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 297,848 60.79 million 60.49 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 331,234 59.71 million 59.37 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 351,951 58.98 million 58.63 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Botswana or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 58.74 million against 362,100 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
58.38 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 128th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 125th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release