Trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana

Botswana: Trained teachers in secondary education was 99.1% in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
99.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2007
All-time low
81.8%
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2007

Trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana, 1998–2007

0204060801001998200220071998: 81.8 % of total teachers1999: 83.8 % of total teachers2000: 87.5 % of total teachers2001: 91.2 % of total teachers2002: 95 % of total teachers2003: 95.6 % of total teachers2004: 90.4 % of total teachers2005: 97 % of total teachers2006: 98.9 % of total teachers2007: 99.1 % of total teachers

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

Analysis

In 2007, trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana stood at 99.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana peaked at 99.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 1998.

That places Botswana 33rd out of 107 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers) in Botswana, 1998 to 2007.
Year % of total teachers Change
1998 81.8%
1999 83.8% +2.5%
2000 87.5% +4.4%
2001 91.2% +4.2%
2002 95.0% +4.1%
2003 95.6% +0.6%
2004 90.4% -5.4%
2005 97.0% +7.3%
2006 98.9% +2.0%
2007 99.1% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.8% 81.8% 83.8% 2
2000s 94.3% 87.5% 99.1% 8

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 34 Azerbaijan 98.8%
  2. 35 Maldives 98.5% compare
  3. 36 Singapore 98.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana?
Trained teachers in secondary education in Botswana was 99.1% in 2007, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 1998.
How does Botswana rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
Botswana ranks 33rd out of 107 countries with data for 2007.
Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in secondary 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
144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.