Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Botswana

Botswana: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
84th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
46
1970–2022

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1970–2022

0000.0010.001197019962022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Botswana ranks 84th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1970 to 2022.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -28.6%
1972 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1973 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1974 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1975 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1976 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1977 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1978 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1979 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1980 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1981 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1982 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1983 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1984 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1985 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +18.6%
1986 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
1987 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -25.3%
1988 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -21.9%
1989 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1990 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1991 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1992 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1993 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1994 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1995 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1996 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1997 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1998 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1999 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2000 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2002 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -27.7%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.9%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 4
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 81 Fiji 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 82 Jordan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 83 Marshall Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 85 Sri Lanka 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 86 Vietnam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 87 Algeria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Botswana?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Botswana rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.