Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana

Botswana: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0795 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.0795 units per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
31st
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1083 units per person
in 1991
All-time low
0.0607 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
46
1970–2022

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana, 1970–2022

00.0250.050.0750.1197019962022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0.0795 units per person for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2022.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.1083 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0607 units per person, in 1972.

Botswana ranks 31st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana, 1970 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.066 units per person
1971 0.0609 units per person -7.7%
1972 0.0607 units per person -0.4%
1973 0.0669 units per person +10.3%
1974 0.0687 units per person +2.7%
1975 0.0727 units per person +5.7%
1976 0.0743 units per person +2.3%
1977 0.0771 units per person +3.7%
1978 0.0768 units per person -0.4%
1979 0.0781 units per person +1.8%
1980 0.0833 units per person +6.7%
1981 0.0845 units per person +1.4%
1982 0.0865 units per person +2.3%
1983 0.0885 units per person +2.4%
1984 0.0914 units per person +3.2%
1985 0.0949 units per person +3.8%
1986 0.098 units per person +3.3%
1987 0.1002 units per person +2.3%
1988 0.1022 units per person +2.0%
1989 0.1052 units per person +2.9%
1990 0.1051 units per person -0.1%
1991 0.1083 units per person +3.0%
1992 0.1068 units per person -1.3%
1993 0.1062 units per person -0.6%
1994 0.1053 units per person -0.8%
1995 0.1045 units per person -0.8%
1996 0.1038 units per person -0.6%
1997 0.1028 units per person -1.1%
1998 0.1007 units per person -2.0%
1999 0.0987 units per person -2.0%
2000 0.0973 units per person -1.5%
2001 0.0969 units per person -0.4%
2002 0.0959 units per person -1.1%
2003 0.094 units per person -1.9%
2004 0.0923 units per person -1.9%
2005 0.0907 units per person -1.7%
2006 0.0897 units per person -1.1%
2007 0.0875 units per person -2.4%
2008 0.0857 units per person -2.1%
2009 0.0852 units per person -0.6%
2012 0.0812 units per person -4.6%
2013 0.0813 units per person +0.1%
2014 0.082 units per person +0.9%
2015 0.08 units per person -2.5%
2021 0.0776 units per person -3.0%
2022 0.0795 units per person +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0702 units per person 0.0607 units per person 0.0781 units per person 10
1980s 0.0935 units per person 0.0833 units per person 0.1052 units per person 10
1990s 0.1042 units per person 0.0987 units per person 0.1083 units per person 10
2000s 0.0915 units per person 0.0852 units per person 0.0973 units per person 10
2010s 0.0811 units per person 0.08 units per person 0.082 units per person 4
2020s 0.0786 units per person 0.0776 units per person 0.0795 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 28 Madagascar 0.0821 units per person compare
  2. 29 Chad 0.0817 units per person compare
  3. 30 Tanzania 0.0814 units per person compare
  4. 32 Tonga 0.0785 units per person compare
  5. 33 Nigeria 0.0755 units per person compare
  6. 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0753 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Botswana was 0.0795 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.1083 units per person in 1991.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0607 units per person in 1972.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Botswana ranks 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.