School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Botswana

Botswana: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 1.37 years in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.37 years
Change on year
up 53.8%
World rank
110th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.37 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.0325 years
in 1972
Years of data
39
1972–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Botswana, 1972–2024

00.511.51972199820241972: 0.033 years1973: 0.036 years1974: 0.036 years1975: 0.054 years1976: 0.053 years1977: 0.057 years1978: 0.066 years1979: 0.066 years1980: 0.081 years1981: 0.088 years1982: 0.1 years1983: 0.103 years1984: 0.12 years1985: 0.11 years1987: 0.141 years1991: 0.261 years1993: 0.296 years1994: 0.334 years1995: 0.284 years1996: 0.305 years1998: 0.32 years1999: 0.333 years2000: 0.371 years2001: 0.4 years2002: 0.402 years2003: 0.467 years2004: 0.52 years2005: 0.501 years2006: 0.565 years2014: 1.1 years2015: 1.1 years2016: 1.1 years2017: 0.994 years2019: 0.978 years2020: 0.989 years2021: 0.934 years2022: 0.887 years2023: 0.891 years2024: 1.4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 1.37 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Botswana peaked at 1.37 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0325 years, in 1972.

That places Botswana 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0499 years 0.0325 years 0.0659 years 8
1980s 0.1063 years 0.0815 years 0.1414 years 7
1990s 0.3047 years 0.2607 years 0.334 years 7
2000s 0.4608 years 0.3713 years 0.5651 years 7
2010s 1.07 years 0.9778 years 1.14 years 5
2020s 1.01 years 0.8869 years 1.37 years 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 107 Maldives 1.43 years compare
  2. 108 El Salvador 1.4 years compare
  3. 109 Cuba 1.39 years compare
  4. 111 Tunisia 1.37 years compare
  5. 112 Nicaragua 1.35 years compare
  6. 113 Brunei 1.33 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Botswana?
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Botswana was 1.37 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0325 years in 1972.
How does Botswana rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
Botswana ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release