Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Botswana

Botswana: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual was -3.65 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 74.2%
World rank
143rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
86.67 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-25 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
20
1973–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Botswana, 1973–2023

-2502550751973199820231973: 17.6 % change on previous year1974: -25 % change on previous year1975: 86.7 % change on previous year1976: 10.7 % change on previous year1977: 12.9 % change on previous year1978: 21.4 % change on previous year1979: 5.9 % change on previous year1980: 55.6 % change on previous year1981: 2.9 % change on previous year1982: -9 % change on previous year1983: 4.6 % change on previous year1984: 4.4 % change on previous year1985: 32.9 % change on previous year1986: 16.3 % change on previous year1987: 24.4 % change on previous year2017: 5.6 % change on previous year2020: 8 % change on previous year2021: 17.1 % change on previous year2022: -14.2 % change on previous year2023: -3.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Botswana stood at -3.65 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.2% on the previous year and down 165.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Botswana peaked at 86.67 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -25 % change on previous year, in 1974.

That places Botswana 143rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Botswana, 1973 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 17.65 % change on previous year —
1974 -25 % change on previous year -241.7%
1975 86.67 % change on previous year -446.7%
1976 10.71 % change on previous year -87.6%
1977 12.9 % change on previous year +20.4%
1978 21.43 % change on previous year +66.1%
1979 5.88 % change on previous year -72.5%
1980 55.56 % change on previous year +844.4%
1981 2.86 % change on previous year -94.9%
1982 -9.03 % change on previous year -416.0%
1983 4.58 % change on previous year -150.7%
1984 4.38 % change on previous year -4.4%
1985 32.87 % change on previous year +650.5%
1986 16.32 % change on previous year -50.4%
1987 24.43 % change on previous year +49.8%
2017 5.61 % change on previous year -77.0%
2020 7.95 % change on previous year +41.7%
2021 17.12 % change on previous year +115.3%
2022 -14.16 % change on previous year -182.7%
2023 -3.65 % change on previous year -74.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.61 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 86.67 % change on previous year 7
1980s 16.5 % change on previous year -9.03 % change on previous year 55.56 % change on previous year 8
2010s 5.61 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 1
2020s 1.82 % change on previous year -14.16 % change on previous year 17.12 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 140 Iceland -3.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 141 Kuwait -3.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 142 Poland -3.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 144 Australia -4.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 145 Thailand -4.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 146 Singapore -4.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Botswana?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Botswana was -3.65 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 86.67 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -25 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Botswana rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)?
Botswana ranks 143rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 165.0%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
384 places, 13,741 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.