Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Botswana
Botswana: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.21 modelled data in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Botswana, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1.21 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Botswana peaked at 1.21 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5348 modelled data, in 1981.
Botswana ranks 25th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.618 modelled data | 0.5348 modelled data | 0.7266 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.836 modelled data | 0.7524 modelled data | 0.9195 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.9484 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 1.21 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Botswana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Botswana was 1.21 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5348 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Botswana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Botswana ranks 25th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release