Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 3,287 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3,287
World rank
124th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3,287
in 2022
All-time low
1,467
in 2007
Years of data
8
2006–2022
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana is 3,287, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 3,287 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,467, in 2007.
Botswana ranks 124th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,473 | — |
| 2007 | 1,467 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,577 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1,890 | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 1,953 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,293 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 2,659 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 3,287 | +23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,602 | 1,467 | 1,890 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,302 | 1,953 | 2,659 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,287 | 3,287 | 3,287 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 109.27 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Botswana was 3,287 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,287 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,467 in 2007.
- How does Botswana rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 124th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release