Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana
Botswana: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1.22 % change on previous year for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2007.
The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana peaked at 26.39 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.8696 % change on previous year, in 1977.
Botswana ranks 104th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.81 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1973 | 24.9 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 1974 | 21.78 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1975 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8696 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1978 | 21.34 % change on previous year | +2353.7% |
| 1981 | 26.39 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1986 | 22.39 % change on previous year | +218.5% |
| 1987 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1988 | 15.59 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1989 | 18.73 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 21.64 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1993 | 13.81 % change on previous year | +284.3% |
| 1994 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1995 | 21.83 % change on previous year | +183.8% |
| 1999 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2000 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +148.4% |
| 2005 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2006 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1.22 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4146 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1.22 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +2353.7% | 0.8696 % change on previous year | 21.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.87 % change on previous year | 0.8696 % change on previous year | 24.9 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 16.45 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 26.39 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 12.85 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 21.83 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 9.55 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 101 Burundi 1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Australia 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Finland 1.3 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Algeria 1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Lithuania 0.963 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Tunisia 0.9323 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Botswana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,284 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,590 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,760 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,779 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Botswana was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8696 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Botswana rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 104th out of 205 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.