Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Botswana
Botswana: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female was 1.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana peaked at 2.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
Botswana ranks 140th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.0% | — |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +14.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.3%, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 137 Costa Rica 1.2% compare
- 138 Cameroon 1.1% compare
- 139 Russia 1.1% compare
- 141 United Kingdom 1.0% compare
- 142 Laos 1.0% compare
- 143 Mauritania 1.0% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana was 1.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Botswana ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release