GOAL 4: Quality Education in Botswana
Botswana: GOAL 4: Quality Education was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling
GOAL 4: Quality Education in Botswana, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goal 4: quality education in Botswana is 0.333 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goal 4: quality education in Botswana peaked at 0.7 5 year moving average in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.091 5 year moving average, in 2020.
Botswana ranks 184th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
GOAL 4: Quality Education in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 5 year moving average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.286 5 year moving average | — |
| 2005 | 0.429 5 year moving average | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.444 5 year moving average | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.556 5 year moving average | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 0.556 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.667 5 year moving average | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6 5 year moving average | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7 5 year moving average | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6 5 year moving average | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.545 5 year moving average | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.545 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.455 5 year moving average | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.364 5 year moving average | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.364 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.091 5 year moving average | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 5 year moving average | +339.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.333 5 year moving average | -16.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.333 5 year moving average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.833 5 year moving average, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.333 5 year moving average is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.75 5 year moving average, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GOAL 4: Quality Education in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +339.6% | 0.091 5 year moving average | 0.4 5 year moving average |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4897 5 year moving average | 0.286 5 year moving average | 0.667 5 year moving average | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5473 5 year moving average | 0.364 5 year moving average | 0.7 5 year moving average | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.306 5 year moving average | 0.091 5 year moving average | 0.4 5 year moving average | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Bahamas 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 British Virgin Islands 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Curacao 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Gibraltar 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Liechtenstein 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Monaco 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Mozambique 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Somalia 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 South Sudan 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.333 5 year moving average compare
- 184 Trinidad and Tobago 0.333 5 year moving average compare
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goal 4: quality education in Botswana?
- Goal 4: quality education in Botswana was 0.333 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest goal 4: quality education recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 5 year moving average in 2012.
- What is the lowest goal 4: quality education recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.091 5 year moving average in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for goal 4: quality education?
- Botswana ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goal 4: quality education rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 4: Quality Education (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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SDG Goal 4 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database