Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 70.6% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
70.6%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
31st
of 155 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2012
All-time low
55.5%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2007–2014
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana, 2007–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana stood at 70.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Botswana ranks 31st of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 96.7% | — |
| 2008 | 55.5% | -42.6% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +74.7% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 70.6% | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.1% | 55.5% | 96.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 70.6% | 97.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 28 Belize 75.1% compare
- 29 Aruba 74.9% compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 71.1% compare
- 32 Chad 69.7% compare
- 33 Republic of Korea 69.1%
- 34 Germany 66.6%
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Botswana was 70.6% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Botswana ranks 31st out of 155 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release