Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana

Botswana: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 1,899 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,899
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
121st
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,289
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
14
1970–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana, 1970–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1970199620231970: 01972: 291973: 321974: 261975: 441976: 511996: 5532016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.0k2023: 1.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana stood at 1,899.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana peaked at 2,289 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 121st of 170 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.33 0 51 6
1990s 553 553 553 1
2010s 1,650 1,565 1,771 3
2020s 2,031 1,899 2,289 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 118 Cyprus 2,120 compare
  2. 119 Moldova 2,059 compare
  3. 120 Namibia 2,050 compare
  4. 122 Macao 1,857 compare
  5. 123 Liberia 1,789 compare
  6. 124 Malta 1,723 compare

See the full ranking of 393 places β†’

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All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Botswana was 1,899 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2,289 in 2021.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Botswana ranks 121st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release