Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana
Botswana: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 29.4% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana is 29.4%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana peaked at 29.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1971.
Botswana ranks 58th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 29.5% | 29.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 28.2% | 29.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 55 Austria 30.3% compare
- 56 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 29.8% compare
- 57 Slovak Republic 29.5% compare
- 59 Philippines 28.9% compare
- 60 Portugal 28.8% compare
- 61 Colombia 28.8% compare
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 educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Botswana was 29.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Botswana ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release