Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 20,213 in 2024. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana is 20,213, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana peaked at 25,752 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 139th of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 259.5 | 0 | 538 | 10 |
| 1980s | 992.14 | 706 | 1,464 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4,480 | 3,102 | 5,823 | 7 |
| 2000s | 9,243 | 6,782 | 12,010 | 7 |
| 2010s | 22,568 | 20,383 | 25,752 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20,265 | 19,671 | 21,195 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 16,622 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.7 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 108.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Botswana was 20,213 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 25,752 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Botswana ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release