Enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana
Botswana: Enrolment in primary education, male was 176,231 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
176,231 number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
123rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
176,231 number
in 2015
All-time low
36,575 number
in 1971
Years of data
44
1970–2015
Enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana is 176,231 number, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana peaked at 176,231 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 36,575 number, in 1971.
Botswana ranks 123rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38,949 number | — |
| 1971 | 36,575 number | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 37,759 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 43,654 number | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 47,098 number | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 52,344 number | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 56,383 number | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 61,635 number | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 65,211 number | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 70,456 number | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 78,121 number | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 81,950 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 87,263 number | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 92,593 number | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 99,005 number | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 106,423 number | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 113,693 number | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 120,196 number | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 126,327 number | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 133,608 number | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 137,217 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 145,266 number | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 147,414 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 150,751 number | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 153,789 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 156,560 number | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 159,502 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 161,497 number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 161,841 number | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 162,124 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 163,192 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 165,932 number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 167,246 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 166,973 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 166,759 number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 166,903 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 168,152 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 167,278 number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 167,058 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 169,513 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 171,323 number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 174,015 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 174,715 number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 176,231 number | +0.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 176,231 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 220,224 number, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 176,231 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.10 million number, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,006 number | 36,575 number | 70,456 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,918 number | 78,121 number | 133,608 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,596 number | 137,217 number | 162,124 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,901 number | 163,192 number | 169,513 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,071 number | 171,323 number | 176,231 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Botswana was 176,231 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 176,231 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,575 number in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Botswana ranks 123rd out of 202 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.