Trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana

Botswana: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 92.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
92.2%
World rank
50th
of 108 countries
All-time high
92.2%
in 2022
All-time low
50.3%
in 2009
Years of data
7
2006–2022

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana, 2006–2022

0204060801002006201420222006: 50.5 % of total teachers2007: 51.1 % of total teachers2008: 54.3 % of total teachers2009: 50.3 % of total teachers2012: 54.6 % of total teachers2013: 55 % of total teachers2022: 92.2 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

In 2022, trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana stood at 92.2%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana peaked at 92.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 2009.

That places Botswana 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers) in Botswana, 2006 to 2022.
Year % of total teachers Change
2006 50.5%
2007 51.1% +1.1%
2008 54.3% +6.4%
2009 50.3% -7.4%
2012 54.6% +8.6%
2013 55.0% +0.7%
2022 92.2% +67.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.6% 50.3% 54.3% 4
2010s 54.8% 54.6% 55.0% 2
2020s 92.2% 92.2% 92.2% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 47 Namibia 92.9% compare
  2. 48 Tonga 92.7% compare
  3. 49 Malta 92.3% compare
  4. 51 Kyrgyzstan 92.0% compare
  5. 52 Azerbaijan 92.0% compare
  6. 53 Burundi 91.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana?
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Botswana was 92.2% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2009.
How does Botswana rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
Botswana ranks 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,869 data points, 1998–2025
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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.