Botswana vs Denmark: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Botswana
54,555 number
in 2020
Denmark
57,678 number
in 2020
Botswana rank
134th
Denmark rank
131st

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Botswana
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 57,678 number against 54,555 number in Botswana, a difference of 3,123 number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 134th and Denmark ranks 131st of 202 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 24,794 number 77,170 number 52,375 number Denmark
1980s 34,734 number 63,682 number 28,947 number Denmark
1990s 41,815 number 58,439 number 16,624 number Denmark
2000s 44,057 number 68,485 number 24,428 number Denmark
2010s 50,945 number 64,508 number 13,563 number Denmark
2020s 54,555 number 57,678 number 3,123 number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Botswana or Denmark?
Denmark, at 57,678 number against 54,555 number in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Botswana and Denmark?
3,123 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Denmark?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Denmark rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Botswana ranks 134th and Denmark ranks 131st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/