Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 9,049 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana is 9,049, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 14,109 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6,437, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 68th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8,996 | — |
| 2000 | 12,565 | +39.7% |
| 2001 | 14,109 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 6,717 | -52.4% |
| 2021 | 6,437 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 7,783 | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 8,990 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 9,049 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,996 | 8,996 | 8,996 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,337 | 12,565 | 14,109 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,717 | 6,717 | 6,717 | 1 |
| 2020s | 8,065 | 6,437 | 9,049 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,313 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,309 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 32,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 20,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Botswana was 9,049 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 14,109 in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,437 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 68th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release