Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 26,195 number in 2008. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Botswana, 1995–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Botswana is 26,195 number, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Botswana peaked at 29,984 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19,595 number, in 1995.
That places Botswana 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19,595 number | — |
| 1998 | 19,772 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 21,576 number | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 24,110 number | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 25,092 number | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 26,101 number | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 26,181 number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 26,864 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 26,902 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 29,180 number | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 29,984 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 26,195 number | -12.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 26,195 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,327 number, 24% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 26,195 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,034 number, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,314 number | 19,595 number | 21,576 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 26,734 number | 24,110 number | 29,984 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.56 (2014)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Botswana?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Botswana was 26,195 number in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 29,984 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,595 number in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 136th out of 188 countries with data for 2008.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.