Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate was -4.16 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana, 1971–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana is -4.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 595.7% on the previous year and down 302.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana peaked at 55.15 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -4.16 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Botswana ranks 199th of 214 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, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 14.3 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1973 | 55.15 % change on previous year | +285.8% |
| 1974 | 21 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1975 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1978 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1979 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 1981 | 11.33 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1984 | 21.64 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 1985 | 16.1 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1987 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1988 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1989 | 24.27 % change on previous year | +900.0% |
| 1990 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1991 | 29.66 % change on previous year | +82.2% |
| 1992 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1993 | 11.84 % change on previous year | +422.6% |
| 1994 | -0.3346 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1995 | 21.04 % change on previous year | -6386.3% |
| 1999 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2000 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 2001 | -0.5541 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2002 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -468.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9449 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2004 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2053 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2006 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +1551.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8391 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2008 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -595.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's -4.16 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2088 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's -4.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.98 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +6386.3% | -0.3346 % change on previous year | 21.04 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1551.9% | 0.2053 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +900.0% | 2.43 % change on previous year | 24.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.9 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 55.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.21 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 24.27 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 11.83 % change on previous year | -0.3346 % change on previous year | 29.66 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8351 % change on previous year | -4.16 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 196 Uruguay -3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Panama -3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Brunei -4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Jamaica -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Peru -4.21 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Dominica -4.27 % change on previous year compare
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 secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Botswana was -4.16 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 55.15 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.16 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2008.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 302.4%. 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, female (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, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.