Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana
Botswana: Trained teachers in preprimary education, female was 92.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana, 2006–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2022, trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana stood at 92.4%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana peaked at 92.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2009.
Botswana ranks 52nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 50.7% | — |
| 2007 | 51.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 54.7% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 54.6% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 55.0% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.4% | +67.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 50.4% | 54.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 54.6% | 55.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.4% | 92.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 49 Namibia 93.1% compare
- 50 Tonga 92.7% compare
- 51 Burundi 92.4% compare
- 53 Saint Lucia 92.3% compare
- 54 Kyrgyzstan 92.0% compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 91.9% 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 trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education, female in Botswana was 92.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 52nd out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.