Botswana vs South Sudan: Population by level of education

Botswana
1.48 million people
in 2100
South Sudan
1.56 million people
in 2100
Botswana rank
130th
South Sudan rank
129th

Population by level of education over time

  • Botswana
  • South Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195020252100

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.56 million people against 1.48 million people in Botswana, a difference of 71,400 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Botswana ranks 130th and South Sudan ranks 129th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 12 and South Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 500 people 900 people 400 people South Sudan
1960s 2,200 people 3,100 people 900 people South Sudan
1970s 6,450 people 8,350 people 1,900 people South Sudan
1980s 24,700 people 20,050 people 4,650 people Botswana
1990s 62,450 people 33,200 people 29,250 people Botswana
2000s 124,350 people 63,300 people 61,050 people Botswana
2010s 214,200 people 115,350 people 98,850 people Botswana
2020s 327,800 people 139,400 people 188,400 people Botswana
2030s 491,050 people 247,850 people 243,200 people Botswana
2040s 688,500 people 388,900 people 299,600 people Botswana
2050s 888,550 people 538,700 people 349,850 people Botswana
2060s 1.08 million people 730,400 people 348,100 people Botswana
2070s 1.24 million people 929,100 people 309,500 people Botswana
2080s 1.36 million people 1.13 million people 224,000 people Botswana
2090s 1.44 million people 1.37 million people 73,450 people Botswana
2100s 1.48 million people 1.56 million people 71,400 people South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Botswana or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.56 million people against 1.48 million people in Botswana as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Botswana and South Sudan?
71,400 people, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Sudan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Botswana and South Sudan rank globally for population by level of education?
Botswana ranks 130th and South Sudan ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
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 withpost_secondary education in a country or region.