Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana
Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 10.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 10.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana peaked at 67.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2010.
Botswana ranks 61st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.3% | — |
| 1965 | 62.3% | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 54.9% | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 49.1% | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 42.1% | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 34.1% | -18.9% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 19.1% | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 12.5% | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.8% | 62.3% | 67.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.0% | 49.1% | 54.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 38.1% | 34.1% | 42.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 19.1% | 28.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,284 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,590 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,760 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,779 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Botswana was 10.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
- How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Botswana ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education