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

Botswana: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 84,095 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
84,095
World rank
138th
of 218 countries
All-time high
87,216
in 2007
All-time low
2,833
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2021

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1970199520211970: 2.8k1971: 3.3k1972: 3.9k1973: 5.4k1974: 6.0k1975: 6.9k1976: 7.6k1977: 8.1k1978: 8.9k1979: 8.9k1980: 9.5k1981: 10.2k1982: 10.8k1983: 11.4k1984: 14.4k1985: 17.0k1986: 19.0k1987: 21.0k1988: 21.7k1989: 25.9k1990: 29.3k1991: 35.9k1992: 37.3k1993: 42.5k1994: 43.9k1995: 53.1k1996: 60.0k1997: 67.0k1998: 73.9k1999: 76.6k2000: 79.7k2001: 80.1k2002: 81.1k2003: 82.1k2004: 84.3k2005: 85.7k2006: 86.6k2007: 87.2k2008: 80.9k2021: 84.1k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2021, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana stood at 84,095.

The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 87,216 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,833, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 138th 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, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 2,833
1971 3,286 +16.0%
1972 3,853 +17.3%
1973 5,444 +41.3%
1974 5,971 +9.7%
1975 6,868 +15.0%
1976 7,599 +10.6%
1977 8,145 +7.2%
1978 8,876 +9.0%
1979 8,949 +0.8%
1980 9,535 +6.5%
1981 10,232 +7.3%
1982 10,836 +5.9%
1983 11,441 +5.6%
1984 14,396 +25.8%
1985 16,981 +18.0%
1986 18,967 +11.7%
1987 21,032 +10.9%
1988 21,742 +3.4%
1989 25,948 +19.3%
1990 29,323 +13.0%
1991 35,930 +22.5%
1992 37,337 +3.9%
1993 42,544 +13.9%
1994 43,909 +3.2%
1995 53,094 +20.9%
1996 60,028 +13.1%
1997 66,963 +11.6%
1998 73,897 +10.4%
1999 76,624 +3.7%
2000 79,746 +4.1%
2001 80,073 +0.4%
2002 81,107 +1.3%
2003 82,134 +1.3%
2004 84,290 +2.6%
2005 85,650 +1.6%
2006 86,562 +1.1%
2007 87,216 +0.8%
2008 80,911 -7.2%
2021 84,095 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,182 2,833 8,949 10
1980s 16,111 9,535 25,948 10
1990s 51,965 29,323 76,624 10
2000s 83,077 79,746 87,216 9
2020s 84,095 84,095 84,095 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 135 Gabon 105,370 compare
  2. 136 Jamaica 89,918 compare
  3. 137 Puerto Rico 86,697 compare
  4. 139 Singapore 83,825 compare
  5. 140 Central African Republic 82,527 compare
  6. 141 Slovenia 81,976 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Botswana was 84,095 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 87,216 in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2,833 in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 138th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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.