Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 1.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.1%
Change on year
up 66.1%
World rank
90th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Botswana, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Botswana is 1.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 66.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Botswana ranks 90th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Botswana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.3% | — |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -38.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +44.5% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +66.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Botswana?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Botswana was 1.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Botswana ranks 90th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release