Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana
Botswana: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 105.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
105.3%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
45th
of 199 countries
All-time high
106.2%
in 2009
All-time low
98.2%
in 2021
Years of data
19
1995–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana, 1995–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 105.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2022.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana peaked at 106.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 98.2%, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 45th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100.4% | — |
| 1998 | 100.8% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 100.4% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 100.5% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 101.2% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 102.0% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 103.0% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 104.1% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 105.0% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 105.9% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 105.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 105.0% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 106.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 105.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 103.1% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 103.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 105.3% | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.5% | 100.4% | 100.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 103.8% | 100.5% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.7% | 99.4% | 105.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 101.7% | 98.2% | 105.3% | 2 |
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More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.66 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 16.13 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 91,418 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.16 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84,095 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,539 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 15.55 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Botswana was 105.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.2% in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Botswana ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release