Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana
Botswana: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 14.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana is 14.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana peaked at 33.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 53rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.2% | — |
| 2000 | 29.3% | +44.7% |
| 2001 | 33.1% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -61.8% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -32.3% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | +48.8% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 14.8% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.2% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 29.3% | 33.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 8.6% | 15.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Botswana was 14.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Botswana ranks 53rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release