School age population, tertiary education, female in Botswana
Botswana: School age population, tertiary education, female was 100,662 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Botswana, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 100,662 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Botswana peaked at 102,394 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22,782 number, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 137th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,460 number | 22,782 number | 41,351 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,035 number | 43,189 number | 59,945 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,423 number | 62,912 number | 88,902 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,324 number | 91,610 number | 101,326 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,023 number | 99,372 number | 102,394 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 16,622 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.7 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 108.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Botswana?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Botswana was 100,662 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 102,394 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,782 number in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.