How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?

Botswana ranks 86th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Botswana

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Botswana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 20,036 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

20,036 number

Change on year

up 11.5%

World rank

86th

of 105 countries

All-time high

20,036 number

in 2019

All-time low

16,609 number

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Botswana, 2014–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 20,036 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

That places Botswana 86th out of 105 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Botswana

83 Slovenia 24,628 number compare
84 Bahrain 23,615 number compare
85 Laos 23,055 number compare
87 Mali 18,391 number
88 Mauritius 18,082 number
89 Qatar 17,327 number compare

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More education data for Botswana

Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
Population ages 15-64 64.0% (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)

All data for Botswana →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Botswana?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Botswana was 20,036 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 20,036 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 16,609 number in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?: Botswana ranks 86th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.