Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 175,513 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2021, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana stood at 175,513.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 178,314 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,197, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 137th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,197 | — |
| 1971 | 6,210 | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 7,195 | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 10,629 | +47.7% |
| 1974 | 12,245 | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 14,286 | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 16,275 | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 17,896 | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 18,977 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 19,538 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 20,969 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 22,962 | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 23,986 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 25,010 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 30,902 | +23.6% |
| 1985 | 36,144 | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 39,713 | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 42,952 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 44,194 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 53,849 | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 61,767 | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 77,998 | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 80,358 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 90,658 | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 91,862 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 111,134 | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 125,237 | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 139,339 | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 153,442 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 157,804 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 163,001 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 163,354 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 166,089 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 167,919 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 171,488 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 173,027 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 176,902 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 178,314 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 168,220 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 175,513 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,845 | 5,197 | 19,538 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,068 | 20,969 | 53,849 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,960 | 61,767 | 157,804 | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,813 | 163,001 | 178,314 | 9 |
| 2020s | 175,513 | 175,513 | 175,513 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.66 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 16.13 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 91,418 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.16 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84,095 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,539 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 15.55 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 53,188 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Botswana was 175,513 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 178,314 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,197 in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Botswana ranks 137th out of 219 countries with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.