Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 49.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Botswana, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 49.2% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Botswana peaked at 49.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 1999.
Botswana ranks 99th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 39.6% | — |
| 1999 | 39.4% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 40.4% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 42.8% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 45.4% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 46.9% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 49.2% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.5% | 39.4% | 39.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 40.4% | 46.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 secondary education in private in Botswana?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Botswana was 49.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 1999.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Botswana ranks 99th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release