Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Botswana
Botswana: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted was 0.9969 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9969 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
98th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.08 UIS estimate
in 2019
All-time low
0.8612 UIS estimate
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana stood at 0.9969 UIS estimate.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Botswana peaked at 1.08 UIS estimate in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8612 UIS estimate, in 2014.
That places Botswana 98th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Botswana, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8935 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.9275 UIS estimate | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8612 UIS estimate | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8875 UIS estimate | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1 UIS estimate | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9524 UIS estimate | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.08 UIS estimate | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9412 UIS estimate | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8895 UIS estimate | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9405 UIS estimate | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9969 UIS estimate | +6.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.9969 UIS estimate is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 UIS estimate, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.9969 UIS estimate is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6694 UIS estimate, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9518 UIS estimate | 0.8612 UIS estimate | 1.08 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.942 UIS estimate | 0.8895 UIS estimate | 0.9969 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 95 Mauritius 1.01 UIS estimate compare
- 96 United Arab Emirates 1 UIS estimate compare
- 97 New Zealand 0.9994 UIS estimate compare
- 99 Gabon 0.9962 UIS estimate compare
- 100 Algeria 0.987 UIS estimate compare
- 101 Costa Rica 0.9847 UIS estimate 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 0.9969 UIS estimate 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 1.08 UIS estimate in 2019.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8612 UIS estimate in 2014.
- How does Botswana rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Botswana ranks 98th 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 up 7.5%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release