Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana

Botswana: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 6,625 number in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
6,625 number
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
91st
of 143 countries
All-time high
28,674 number
in 1989
All-time low
4,667 number
in 2000
Years of data
17
1971–2003

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana, 1971–2003

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1971198720031971: 17.4k number1972: 18.6k number1973: 17.6k number1974: 18.2k number1975: 18.8k number1976: 19.7k number1977: 20.5k number1978: 21.1k number1979: 21.6k number1980: 22.0k number1989: 28.7k number1995: 12.6k number1998: 15.1k number1999: 6.7k number2000: 4.7k number2002: 7.0k number2003: 6.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2003, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana stood at 6,625 number.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana peaked at 28,674 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4,667 number, in 2000.

That places Botswana 91st out of 143 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in Botswana, 1971 to 2003.
Year number Change
1971 17,372 number
1972 18,589 number +7.0%
1973 17,598 number -5.3%
1974 18,226 number +3.6%
1975 18,809 number +3.2%
1976 19,700 number +4.7%
1977 20,490 number +4.0%
1978 21,076 number +2.9%
1979 21,579 number +2.4%
1980 22,029 number +2.1%
1989 28,674 number +30.2%
1995 12,645 number -55.9%
1998 15,120 number +19.6%
1999 6,653 number -56.0%
2000 4,667 number -29.9%
2002 7,016 number +50.3%
2003 6,625 number -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19,271 number 17,372 number 21,579 number 9
1980s 25,352 number 22,029 number 28,674 number 2
1990s 11,473 number 6,653 number 15,120 number 3
2000s 6,103 number 4,667 number 7,016 number 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 88 Oman 7,780 number compare
  2. 89 Spain 7,087 number compare
  3. 90 Norway 6,710 number compare
  4. 92 Mauritius 6,330 number compare
  5. 93 Uruguay 6,276 number
  6. 94 Portugal 6,034 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Botswana was 6,625 number in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 28,674 number in 1989.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 4,667 number in 2000.
How does Botswana rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Botswana ranks 91st out of 143 countries with data for 2003.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,019 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age female youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.