Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana, 1971–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana is -5.66 % change on previous year, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 809.2% on the previous year and down 299.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana peaked at 47.73 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -5.66 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Botswana ranks 210th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 15.86 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 47.73 % change on previous year | +200.9% |
| 1974 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1975 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 13.92 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1978 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1979 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1980 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +147.8% |
| 1981 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1984 | 23.56 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 1985 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1986 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1987 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1989 | 21.85 % change on previous year | +655.5% |
| 1990 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1991 | 26.28 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1992 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1993 | 12.82 % change on previous year | +323.6% |
| 1994 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1995 | 20.98 % change on previous year | +1479.7% |
| 1999 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2000 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2166 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2002 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +673.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2004 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8974 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2006 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7982 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2008 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -809.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.43 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 47.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.51 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 23.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.71 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 26.28 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.7429 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 207 Niue -4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Panama -4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Togo -4.91 % change on previous year compare
- 211 El Salvador -5.72 % change on previous year compare
- 212 Philippines -5.79 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Somalia -6.16 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Botswana
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 47.73 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 210th out of 218 countries with data for 2008.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 299.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.