Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana
Botswana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 99.1% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, 1998–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana stood at 99.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana peaked at 99.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 84.2%, in 1998.
That places Botswana 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.2% | — |
| 1999 | 85.8% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 88.5% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 91.8% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 95.8% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 91.9% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.0% | 84.2% | 85.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 88.5% | 99.1% | 8 |
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More education data for Botswana
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
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 99.1% in 2007, 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 99.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Botswana ranks 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2007.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release