Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana
Botswana: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 0.0% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana, 1971–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2009, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.
Botswana ranks 125th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 122 Burundi 0.3% compare
- 123 Lesotho 0.3% compare
- 124 Guinea 0.1% compare
- 126 Afghanistan 0.0%
- 126 Bangladesh 0.0%
- 126 Bahrain 0.0%
- 126 Bhutan 0.0%
- 126 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0% compare
- 126 Djibouti 0.0%
- 126 Gambia 0.0%
- 126 Haiti 0.0%
- 126 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 126 Sri Lanka 0.0%
- 126 Morocco 0.0% compare
- 126 North Macedonia 0.0%
- 126 Malawi 0.0%
- 126 Pakistan 0.0%
- 126 Singapore 0.0%
- 126 Sierra Leone 0.0%
- 126 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0%
- 126 Tonga 0.0%
- 126 Tunisia 0.0% compare
- 126 Uganda 0.0%
More education data for Botswana
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Botswana was 0.0% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Botswana ranks 125th out of 145 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release