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Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana

Botswana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1 GPIA
World rank
59th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
0.9718 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
15
1998–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, 1998–2022

00.250.50.7511998201020221998: 1.1 GPIA1999: 1.1 GPIA2000: 1.1 GPIA2001: 1.1 GPIA2002: 1.1 GPIA2003: 1.1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 0.972 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.998 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2012: 0.998 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana stood at 1 GPIA.

That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9718 GPIA, in 2005.

Botswana ranks 59th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, year by year

Year GPIA Change
1998 1.06 GPIA —
1999 1.12 GPIA +5.2%
2000 1.08 GPIA -3.4%
2001 1.07 GPIA -0.8%
2002 1.06 GPIA -1.5%
2003 1.06 GPIA +0.0%
2004 1.03 GPIA -2.9%
2005 0.9718 GPIA -5.2%
2006 1.05 GPIA +7.7%
2007 1.01 GPIA -3.7%
2008 0.998 GPIA -1.0%
2009 1 GPIA +0.2%
2012 0.9979 GPIA -0.2%
2013 1 GPIA +0.5%
2022 1 GPIA -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.09 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 2
2000s 1.03 GPIA 0.9718 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 10
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9979 GPIA 1 GPIA 2
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1

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  3. 58 Viet Nam 1 GPIA compare
  4. 60 Tanzania, United Republic of 1 GPIA compare
  5. 61 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
  6. 61 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
  7. 61 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
  8. 61 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
  9. 61 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
  10. 61 Côte d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
  11. 61 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1 GPIA compare
  12. 61 Cook Islands 1 GPIA compare
  13. 61 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
  14. 61 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
  15. 61 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
  16. 61 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
  17. 61 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
  18. 61 Spain 1 GPIA compare
  19. 61 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
  20. 61 Croatia 1 GPIA compare
  21. 61 Iran 1 GPIA compare
  22. 61 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
  23. 61 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
  24. 61 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
  25. 61 Korea 1 GPIA compare
  26. 61 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
  27. 61 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
  28. 61 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
  29. 61 Republic of Moldova 1 GPIA
  30. 61 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
  31. 61 Oman 1 GPIA compare
  32. 61 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
  33. 61 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
  34. 61 Palestine, State of 1 GPIA compare
  35. 61 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
  36. 61 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
  37. 61 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
  38. 61 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
  39. 61 Tajikistan 1 GPIA compare
  40. 61 Tunisia 1 GPIA compare
  41. 61 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
  42. 61 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare

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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 1 GPIA 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 1.12 GPIA in 1999.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9718 GPIA in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Botswana ranks 59th out of 126 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 0.3%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
307 places, 4,955 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release