How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?

Botswana ranks 79th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Botswana

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Botswana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 5,159 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

5,159 number

Change on year

down 12.4%

World rank

79th

of 140 countries

All-time high

10,476 number

in 2014

All-time low

5,159 number

in 2019

Years of data

2014–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Botswana, 2014–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Botswana is 5,159 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Botswana ranks 79th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Botswana

76 Latvia 5,993 number compare
77 Tanzania 5,692 number compare
78 United Arab Emirates 5,230 number compare
80 Hungary 4,696 number compare
81 Lesotho 4,592 number compare
82 Namibia 4,500 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Botswana?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Botswana was 5,159 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 10,476 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 5,159 number in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?: Botswana ranks 79th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).