What is start month of the academic school year in Botswana?

Start month of the academic school year in Botswana was 8 tertiary education in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 1998.

What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 7 tertiary education in 2016.

How does Botswana rank for start month of the academic school year?

Botswana ranks 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2019.

Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Start month of the academic school year in Botswana

Name: Start month of the academic school year in Botswana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Start month of the academic school year was 8 tertiary education in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

8 tertiary education

Change on year

up 14.3%

World rank

121st

of 205 countries

All-time high

8 tertiary education

in 1998

All-time low

7 tertiary education

in 2016

Years of data

1998–2019

Start month of the academic school year in Botswana, 1998–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 8 tertiary education for start month of the academic school year in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Botswana peaked at 8 tertiary education in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7 tertiary education, in 2016.

That places Botswana 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	8 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	2
2000s	8 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	10
2010s	7.75 tertiary education	7 tertiary education	8 tertiary education	8

Countries ranked near Botswana

121 Belize 8 tertiary education compare
121 Bermuda 8 tertiary education compare
121 Bhutan 8 tertiary education compare
121 Denmark 8 tertiary education compare
121 Finland 8 tertiary education compare
121 Ghana 8 tertiary education compare
121 Iceland 8 tertiary education compare
121 Liechtenstein 8 tertiary education compare
121 Marshall Islands 8 tertiary education compare
121 Mexico 8 tertiary education compare
121 Micronesia (country) 8 tertiary education compare
121 Netherlands 8 tertiary education compare
121 Norway 8 tertiary education compare
121 Palau 8 tertiary education compare
121 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8 tertiary education compare
121 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 tertiary education compare
121 Saint Lucia 8 tertiary education compare
121 Suriname 8 tertiary education compare
121 Switzerland 8 tertiary education compare
121 Uganda 8 tertiary education compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 1,899 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.74 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0346 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1176 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is start month of the academic school year in Botswana?: Start month of the academic school year in Botswana was 8 tertiary education in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 1998.
What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 7 tertiary education in 2016.
How does Botswana rank for start month of the academic school year?: Botswana ranks 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit: tertiary education
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 4,023 data points, 1991–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Starting month of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/