Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 35.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana stood at 35.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana peaked at 45.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2008.
Botswana ranks 51st of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.2% | — |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +61.0% |
| 2010 | 41.0% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 35.2% | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 42.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 41.4% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 38.3% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 35.5% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8% | 28.2% | 45.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 35.2% | 42.6% | 7 |
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 tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Botswana was 35.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Botswana ranks 51st out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. 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 tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.