Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana
Botswana: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 48,371 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana is 48,371 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana peaked at 48,371 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,926 number, in 1970.
That places Botswana 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,926 number | — |
| 1971 | 15,472 number | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 16,067 number | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 17,435 number | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 18,158 number | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 18,920 number | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 19,559 number | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 20,266 number | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 21,064 number | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 21,956 number | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 22,943 number | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 22,911 number | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 23,832 number | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 24,690 number | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 25,548 number | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 26,498 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 27,533 number | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 28,799 number | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 30,134 number | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 31,361 number | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 32,425 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 33,421 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 34,437 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 35,535 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 36,651 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 38,743 number | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 39,639 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 40,230 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 40,555 number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 40,789 number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 40,821 number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 40,956 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 41,200 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 41,500 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 41,782 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 42,172 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 42,323 number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 42,296 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 42,132 number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 41,975 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 41,667 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 41,523 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 41,797 number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 42,415 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 43,146 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 44,131 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 45,016 number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 45,869 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 46,707 number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 47,582 number | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 48,371 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,382 number | 14,926 number | 21,956 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,425 number | 22,911 number | 31,361 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,242 number | 32,425 number | 40,789 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,716 number | 40,821 number | 42,323 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,985 number | 41,523 number | 47,582 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,371 number | 48,371 number | 48,371 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Botswana was 48,371 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 48,371 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,926 number in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Botswana ranks 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.