Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 53,302 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana is 53,302, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 125.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 53,302 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,086, in 2005.
Botswana ranks 119th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,086 | — |
| 2006 | 22,387 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 21,196 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 24,489 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 24,433 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 23,650 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 28,980 | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 33,425 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 53,302 | +59.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,718 | 21,086 | 24,489 | 5 |
| 2010s | 28,685 | 23,650 | 33,425 | 3 |
| 2020s | 53,302 | 53,302 | 53,302 | 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 enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Botswana was 53,302 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 53,302 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,086 in 2005.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.4%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release