Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana
Botswana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 85.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana is 85.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana peaked at 85.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2008.
That places Botswana 53rd out of 92 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 42.5% | — |
| 2007 | 39.3% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 33.3% | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 45.9% | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 54.5% | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 56.1% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 33.3% | 45.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 54.5% | 56.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 85.0% | 85.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 109.27 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana was 85.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Botswana ranks 53rd out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release