Botswana vs Gabon: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Botswana
8,700 people
in 2100
Gabon
8,200 people
in 2100
Botswana rank
124th
Gabon rank
127th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
0100.0k200.0k300.0k195020252100

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8,700 people against 8,200 people in Gabon, a difference of 500 people.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gabon ahead.

Botswana ranks 124th and Gabon ranks 127th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 7 and Gabon in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1950s 195,150 people 312,700 people 117,550 people Gabon
1960s 196,300 people 291,700 people 95,400 people Gabon
1970s 186,450 people 256,150 people 69,700 people Gabon
1980s 235,450 people 214,850 people 20,600 people Botswana
1990s 233,950 people 176,600 people 57,350 people Botswana
2000s 203,500 people 142,550 people 60,950 people Botswana
2010s 161,350 people 121,550 people 39,800 people Botswana
2020s 128,300 people 98,950 people 29,350 people Botswana
2030s 96,800 people 82,550 people 14,250 people Botswana
2040s 68,700 people 69,700 people 1,000 people Gabon
2050s 47,100 people 57,350 people 10,250 people Gabon
2060s 32,800 people 43,850 people 11,050 people Gabon
2070s 23,100 people 30,450 people 7,350 people Gabon
2080s 16,300 people 19,900 people 3,600 people Gabon
2090s 11,500 people 12,400 people 900 people Gabon
2100s 8,700 people 8,200 people 500 people Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Botswana or Gabon?
Botswana, at 8,700 people against 8,200 people in Gabon as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Botswana and Gabon?
500 people, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Botswana ranks 124th and Gabon ranks 127th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.