Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana

Botswana: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.6012 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.6012 GPIA
World rank
155th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.7961 GPIA
in 1998
All-time low
0.4778 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
16
1998–2022

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana, 1998–2022

00.20.40.60.81998201020221998: 0.796 GPIA1999: 0.784 GPIA2000: 0.773 GPIA2001: 0.771 GPIA2002: 0.756 GPIA2003: 0.743 GPIA2004: 0.735 GPIA2005: 0.716 GPIA2006: 0.698 GPIA2007: 0.76 GPIA2008: 0.688 GPIA2009: 0.679 GPIA2012: 0.65 GPIA2013: 0.634 GPIA2014: 0.478 GPIA2022: 0.601 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana stood at 0.6012 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana peaked at 0.7961 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4778 GPIA, in 2014.

That places Botswana 155th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Botswana, 1998 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.7961 GPIA
1999 0.7838 GPIA -1.5%
2000 0.7733 GPIA -1.3%
2001 0.7707 GPIA -0.3%
2002 0.7565 GPIA -1.9%
2003 0.7431 GPIA -1.8%
2004 0.735 GPIA -1.1%
2005 0.7162 GPIA -2.6%
2006 0.6983 GPIA -2.5%
2007 0.7597 GPIA +8.8%
2008 0.6885 GPIA -9.4%
2009 0.6794 GPIA -1.3%
2012 0.6503 GPIA -4.3%
2013 0.6341 GPIA -2.5%
2014 0.4778 GPIA -24.6%
2022 0.6012 GPIA +25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7899 GPIA 0.7838 GPIA 0.7961 GPIA 2
2000s 0.7321 GPIA 0.6794 GPIA 0.7733 GPIA 10
2010s 0.5874 GPIA 0.4778 GPIA 0.6503 GPIA 3
2020s 0.6012 GPIA 0.6012 GPIA 0.6012 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 152 Cyprus 0.6208 GPIA compare
  2. 153 Kazakhstan 0.6185 GPIA compare
  3. 154 Mongolia 0.6182 GPIA compare
  4. 156 Czechia 0.6002 GPIA compare
  5. 157 Israel 0.6002 GPIA compare
  6. 158 Chile 0.5951 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Botswana was 0.6012 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.7961 GPIA in 1998.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4778 GPIA in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Botswana ranks 155th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release