Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana

Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 91,418 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
91,418
World rank
136th
of 218 countries
All-time high
91,418
in 2021
All-time low
2,364
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2021

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana, 1970–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1970199520211970: 2.4k1971: 2.9k1972: 3.3k1973: 5.2k1974: 6.3k1975: 7.4k1976: 8.7k1977: 9.8k1978: 10.1k1979: 10.6k1980: 11.4k1981: 12.7k1982: 13.1k1983: 13.6k1984: 16.5k1985: 19.2k1986: 20.7k1987: 21.9k1988: 22.5k1989: 27.9k1990: 32.4k1991: 42.1k1992: 43.0k1993: 48.1k1994: 48.0k1995: 58.0k1996: 65.2k1997: 72.4k1998: 79.5k1999: 81.2k2000: 83.7k2001: 83.3k2002: 85.0k2003: 85.8k2004: 87.2k2005: 87.4k2006: 90.3k2007: 91.1k2008: 87.3k2021: 91.4k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Botswana recorded 91,418 for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2021. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 91,418 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,364, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 136th of 218 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, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 2,364
1971 2,924 +23.7%
1972 3,342 +14.3%
1973 5,185 +55.1%
1974 6,274 +21.0%
1975 7,418 +18.2%
1976 8,676 +17.0%
1977 9,751 +12.4%
1978 10,101 +3.6%
1979 10,589 +4.8%
1980 11,434 +8.0%
1981 12,730 +11.3%
1982 13,150 +3.3%
1983 13,569 +3.2%
1984 16,506 +21.6%
1985 19,163 +16.1%
1986 20,746 +8.3%
1987 21,920 +5.7%
1988 22,452 +2.4%
1989 27,901 +24.3%
1990 32,444 +16.3%
1991 42,068 +29.7%
1992 43,021 +2.3%
1993 48,114 +11.8%
1994 47,953 -0.3%
1995 58,040 +21.0%
1996 65,208 +12.4%
1997 72,377 +11.0%
1998 79,545 +9.9%
1999 81,180 +2.1%
2000 83,745 +3.2%
2001 83,281 -0.6%
2002 84,982 +2.0%
2003 85,785 +0.9%
2004 87,198 +1.6%
2005 87,377 +0.2%
2006 90,340 +3.4%
2007 91,098 +0.8%
2008 87,309 -4.2%
2021 91,418 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,662 2,364 10,589 10
1980s 17,957 11,434 27,901 10
1990s 56,995 32,444 81,180 10
2000s 86,791 83,281 91,098 9
2020s 91,418 91,418 91,418 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 133 Republic of Moldova 110,880 compare
  2. 134 Gabon 110,455 compare
  3. 135 Albania 99,299 compare
  4. 137 Jamaica 87,177 compare
  5. 138 Puerto Rico 84,830 compare
  6. 139 Timor-Leste 83,943 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Botswana was 91,418 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 91,418 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2,364 in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,497 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 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.