Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.027 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Botswana 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.027 units per square kilometre | 0.027 units per square kilometre | 0.027 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 186 Gabon 0.0393 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Papua New Guinea 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Suriname 0.0282 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Chad 0.0263 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Guyana 0.0247 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Niger 0.0197 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84,095 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,539 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 15.55 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 53,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,313 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,309 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 32,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.