Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana
Botswana: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 100.0% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
100.0%
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
69.0%
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana, 1998–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2008, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 69.0%, in 1998.
Botswana ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 69.0% | — |
| 1999 | 72.3% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 73.3% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 71.9% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 73.7% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 73.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 70.9% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 69.3% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 73.0% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 78.4% | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7% | 69.0% | 72.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 69.3% | 100.0% | 9 |
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More education data for Botswana
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Botswana was 100.0% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Botswana ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2008.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release