School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Botswana
Botswana: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 2.43 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Botswana, 1972β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 2.43 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 68.3% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Botswana peaked at 2.43 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 years, in 1972.
Botswana ranks 102nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0218 years | 0.0093 years | 0.0357 years | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0605 years | 0.0392 years | 0.112 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.2443 years | 0.1778 years | 0.2938 years | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4007 years | 0.3279 years | 0.4437 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.49 years | 1.38 years | 1.59 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.68 years | 1.45 years | 2.43 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- 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 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 life expectancy, tertiary, female in Botswana?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Botswana was 2.43 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 years in 1972.
- How does Botswana rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Botswana ranks 102nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release