Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana
Botswana: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 1,561 number in 2014. β² Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana, 2006β2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana is 1,561 number, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 30.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana peaked at 2,252 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,433 number, in 2006.
That places Botswana 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,570 number | 1,433 number | 1,853 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,911 number | 1,561 number | 2,252 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 131 Cyprus 1,653 number compare
- 132 Luxembourg 1,636 number compare
- 133 Puerto Rico 1,574 number compare
- 135 Eritrea, The State of 1,538 number compare
- 136 Cabo Verde 1,435 number compare
- 137 Maldives 1,386 number compare
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 teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Botswana was 1,561 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,252 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,433 number in 2006.
- How does Botswana rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2014.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.