Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana
Botswana: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 8.06 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
8.06
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
8th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.83
in 2011
All-time low
3.26
in 1973
Years of data
31
1971–2020
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana, 1971–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 8.06 for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana peaked at 10.83 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.26, in 1973.
That places Botswana 8th out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.39 | — |
| 1972 | 3.91 | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 3.26 | -16.5% |
| 1974 | 3.67 | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 5.65 | +53.8% |
| 1976 | 6.06 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 5.4 | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 5.95 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 6.14 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 5.47 | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 5.55 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 5.55 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.65 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 5.19 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 6.12 | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 6.15 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 5.74 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 6.84 | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 10.68 | +56.1% |
| 2007 | 9.05 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 9.83 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 10.83 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 8.11 | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 8.02 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 7.89 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 8.39 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.74 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 7.81 | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 7.91 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.4 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 8.06 | -4.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 8.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.25, 1.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 8.06 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.94 | 3.26 | 6.14 | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.67 | 5.19 | 6.15 | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.29 | 5.74 | 6.84 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.85 | 9.05 | 10.68 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.45 | 7.81 | 10.83 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 8.06 | 8.06 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 5 Algeria 8.98 compare
- 6 Cuba 8.44 compare
- 7 Solomon Islands 8.29 compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 7.7 compare
- 10 Vanuatu 7.64 compare
- 11 Mauritania 7.61 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 primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana?
- Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Botswana was 8.06 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10.83 in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 in 1973.
- How does Botswana rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
- Botswana ranks 8th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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