Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana
Botswana: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education was 13.94 headcount basis in 2007. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana, 1998–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana is 13.94 headcount basis, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana peaked at 20.87 headcount basis in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.94 headcount basis, in 2007.
Botswana ranks 65th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.37 headcount basis | 19.88 headcount basis | 20.87 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.63 headcount basis | 13.94 headcount basis | 18.74 headcount basis | 8 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 62 Jordan 14.07 headcount basis
- 63 Pakistan 14.03 headcount basis
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 13.96 headcount basis compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 13.88 headcount basis
- 67 Dominican Republic 13.5 headcount basis
- 68 Malaysia 13.32 headcount basis
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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Botswana was 13.94 headcount basis in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 20.87 headcount basis in 1998.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.94 headcount basis in 2007.
- How does Botswana rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Botswana ranks 65th out of 106 countries with data for 2007.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release