Botswana vs UIS: South and West Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Botswana
12.5 years
in 2021
UIS: South and West Asia
12.21 years
in 2024
Botswana rank
121st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
123rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Botswana
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 12.5 years against 12.21 years in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.29 years.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 121st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.94 years | 7.11 years | 4.83 years | Botswana |
| 2000s | 12.09 years | 7.92 years | 4.17 years | Botswana |
| 2020s | 12.5 years | 11.4 years | 1.1 years | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Botswana or UIS: South and West Asia?
- Botswana, at 12.5 years against 12.21 years in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Botswana and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.29 years, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Botswana ranks 121st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). 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