Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana
Botswana: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 51,638 number in 2003. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana, 1971–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 51,638 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana peaked at 124,425 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 51,638 number, in 2003.
Botswana ranks 74th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 120,072 number | — |
| 1972 | 124,425 number | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 121,614 number | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 121,086 number | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 116,140 number | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 113,986 number | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 110,491 number | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 112,476 number | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 111,791 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 105,701 number | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 84,755 number | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 75,757 number | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 70,964 number | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 59,077 number | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 52,895 number | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 52,624 number | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 51,638 number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116,898 number | 110,491 number | 124,425 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 95,228 number | 84,755 number | 105,701 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 68,599 number | 59,077 number | 75,757 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 52,386 number | 51,638 number | 52,895 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 71 Switzerland 65,832 number compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 57,966 number
- 73 Mongolia 51,944 number compare
- 75 Slovakia 46,056 number
- 76 Serbia 45,473 number
- 77 Armenia 44,799 number
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 out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Botswana was 51,638 number in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 124,425 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,638 number in 2003.
- How does Botswana rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Botswana ranks 74th out of 139 countries with data for 2003.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/