Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Botswana
Botswana: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.0057 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Botswana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Botswana is 0.0057 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Botswana peaked at 0.0069 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Botswana 169th out of 182 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 … square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +86.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +179.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +179.9% | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +118.2% | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 166 Malawi 0.0095 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Libya 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Eritrea 0.006 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Namibia 0.0051 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Niger 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Chad 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Botswana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.56 (2014)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Botswana?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Botswana was 0.0057 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Botswana ranks 169th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.