School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 0.5243 years in 2024. βΌ Falling
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana stood at 0.5243 years. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 172.4% on the previous year and up 233.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 0.5243 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.133 years, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 26th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2338 years | 0.2338 years | 0.2338 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3338 years | 0.3183 years | 0.3493 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1573 years | 0.1573 years | 0.1573 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.2512 years | 0.133 years | 0.5243 years | 4 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Botswana was 0.5243 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5243 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.133 years in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 26th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.4%. 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 School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release