How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?

Botswana ranks 121st out of 131 countries with data for 2019.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Botswana

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Botswana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 40 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

40 number

Change on year

down 46.7%

World rank

121st

of 131 countries

All-time high

82 number

in 2015

All-time low

15 number

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Botswana, 2014–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Botswana stood at 40 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.7% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.

Botswana ranks 121st of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Botswana

118 Mali 55 number
119 Malawi 49 number
120 Kuwait 42 number compare
121 Liechtenstein 40 number compare
123 Cape Verde 34 number compare
124 El Salvador 23 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 8 programmes, female in Botswana?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Botswana was 40 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 82 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 15 number in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?: Botswana ranks 121st out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. 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 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.