Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Botswana
Botswana: Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
51st
of 96 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.9371 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2007
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana, 1998–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2007, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Botswana peaked at 1 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9371 GPIA, in 1998.
That places Botswana 51st out of 96 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Botswana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9371 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9497 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9758 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.987 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9811 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9921 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9652 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9922 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 100% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9434 GPIA | 0.9371 GPIA | 0.9497 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.987 GPIA | 0.9652 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 48 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA
- 49 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
- 50 El Salvador 1 GPIA compare
- 52 Laos 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Andorra 1 GPIA
- 53 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA
- 53 Bahrain 1 GPIA
- 53 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA
- 53 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Cyprus 1 GPIA
- 53 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA
- 53 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Croatia 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Jamaica 1 GPIA
- 53 Jordan 1 GPIA
- 53 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA
- 53 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Latvia 1 GPIA
- 53 Morocco 1 GPIA
- 53 Moldova 1 GPIA
- 53 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Philippines 1 GPIA
- 53 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 53 Palestine 1 GPIA
- 53 Qatar 1 GPIA
- 53 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA
- 53 San Marino 1 GPIA
- 53 Thailand 1 GPIA
- 53 United States 1 GPIA
- 53 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA
More education data for Botswana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,284 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,590 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,760 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,779 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (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 1 GPIA 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 1 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9371 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Botswana ranks 51st out of 96 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 6.7%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release