Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 0.1613 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Botswana, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Botswana is 0.1613 units per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Botswana peaked at 0.1613 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 195th of 203 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), per square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0366 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0849 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1478 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1469 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.15 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1514 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1539 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1542 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1541 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1613 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.1613 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.48 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.1613 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.01 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1531 units per square kilometre | 0.1469 units per square kilometre | 0.1607 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1613 units per square kilometre | 0.1613 units per square kilometre | 0.1613 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 192 Libya 0.2203 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Iceland 0.174 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Australia 0.1626 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Canada 0.1495 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Guyana 0.1475 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Namibia 0.1457 units per square kilometre 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), per square in Botswana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Botswana was 0.1613 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1613 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Botswana ranks 195th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.