Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana
Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education was 9.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana stood at 9.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana peaked at 69.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2010.
That places Botswana 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 15+ with no education in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 69.7% | — |
| 1965 | 64.8% | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 57.2% | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 51.7% | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 45.8% | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 37.0% | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 31.2% | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 20.0% | -36.0% |
| 2000 | 15.6% | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.2% | 64.8% | 69.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 54.5% | 51.7% | 57.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 41.4% | 37.0% | 45.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.6% | 20.0% | 31.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 12.6% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 187,709 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0769 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 193,965 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0795 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.66 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 16.13 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Botswana was 9.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2010.
- How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Botswana ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. 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 population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education