Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 44.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.0%
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
7th
of 122 countries
All-time high
44.0%
in 2024
All-time low
29.4%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Botswana, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 44.0% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and up 49.6% over five years.
That places Botswana 7th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29.4% | — |
| 2021 | 32.2% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 33.7% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 34.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 44.0% | +29.3% |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 4 Bahrain 47.1% compare
- 5 Lebanon 44.8%
- 6 South Africa 44.1%
- 8 Luxembourg 42.8%
- 9 Niger 42.6%
- 10 Cyprus 42.5% compare
More education data for Botswana
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 187,709 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Botswana?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Botswana was 44.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Botswana ranks 7th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 Business, Administration and Law programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release