Botswana vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Botswana
94.0%
in 2012
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
86.2%
in 2023
Botswana rank
83rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
81st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 94.0% against 86.2% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 83rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 81st of 180 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.8% | 50.2% | 27.7% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 82.2% | 57.6% | 24.5% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 82.2% | 71.6% | 10.6% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 85.8% | 79.7% | 6.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 81.7% | 12.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Botswana or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Botswana, at 94.0% against 86.2% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 7.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 83rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 81st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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