Botswana - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Botswana was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 5.00
1971 5.00
1972 5.00
1973 5.00
1974 5.00
1975 5.00
1976 5.00
1977 5.00
1978 5.00
1979 5.00
1980 5.00
1981 5.00
1982 5.00
1983 5.00
1984 5.00
1985 5.00
1986 5.00
1987 5.00
1988 5.00
1989 5.00
1990 5.00
1991 5.00
1992 5.00
1993 5.00
1994 5.00
1995 5.00
1996 5.00
1997 5.00
1998 5.00
1999 5.00
2000 5.00
2001 5.00
2002 5.00
2003 5.00
2004 5.00
2005 5.00
2006 5.00
2007 5.00
2008 5.00
2009 5.00
2010 5.00
2011 5.00
2012 5.00
2013 5.00
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 5.00
2017 5.00
2018 5.00
2019 5.00
2020 5.00
2021 5.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Botswana was 168,220 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 178,314 in 2007 and a minimum value of 5,197 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 5,197
1971 6,210
1972 7,195
1973 10,629
1974 12,245
1975 14,286
1976 16,275
1977 17,896
1978 18,977
1979 19,538
1980 20,969
1981 22,962
1983 25,010
1984 30,902
1985 36,144
1986 39,713
1987 42,952
1988 44,194
1989 53,849
1990 61,767
1991 77,998
1992 80,358
1993 90,658
1994 91,862
1995 111,134
1998 153,442
1999 157,804
2000 163,001
2001 163,354
2002 166,089
2003 167,919
2004 171,488
2005 173,027
2006 176,902
2007 178,314
2008 168,220

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Botswana was 51.90 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 55.44 in 1981, while its lowest value was 45.49 in 1970.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 45.49
1971 47.09
1972 46.45
1973 48.78
1974 51.24
1975 51.92
1976 53.31
1977 54.49
1978 53.23
1979 54.20
1980 54.53
1981 55.44
1983 54.25
1984 53.41
1985 53.02
1986 52.24
1987 51.03
1988 50.80
1989 51.81
1990 52.53
1991 53.93
1992 53.54
1993 53.07
1994 52.20
1995 52.23
1998 51.84
1999 51.44
2000 51.38
2001 50.98
2002 51.17
2003 51.09
2004 50.85
2005 50.50
2006 51.07
2007 51.09
2008 51.90

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Botswana was 169,489 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 187,030 in 2014 and a minimum value of 3,905 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 3,905
1971 4,740
1972 5,564
1973 8,763
1974 10,308
1975 12,098
1976 13,991
1977 15,496
1978 16,086
1979 16,736
1980 18,325
1981 20,148
1982 20,965
1983 22,252
1984 27,364
1985 32,172
1986 35,966
1987 39,375
1988 40,357
1989 49,348
1990 56,892
1991 73,909
1992 75,873
1993 85,687
1994 86,684
1995 103,159
1996 109,843
1998 143,503
1999 148,195
2000 152,105
2001 151,847
2002 155,207
2003 156,786
2004 158,839
2005 160,000
2006 164,201
2007 168,220
2008 168,220
2009 171,986
2012 172,669
2013 174,853
2014 187,030
2015 169,489

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Botswana was 51.54 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 56.11 in 1980, while its lowest value was 46.89 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 46.89
1971 47.89
1972 47.07
1973 49.77
1974 51.86
1975 52.84
1976 53.96
1977 54.99
1978 55.83
1979 55.78
1980 56.11
1981 55.77
1982 54.96
1983 54.49
1984 54.13
1985 53.38
1986 52.55
1987 51.69
1988 50.86
1989 52.23
1990 53.31
1991 54.06
1992 53.68
1993 53.46
1994 52.71
1995 53.26
1996 53.23
1998 52.84
1999 52.46
2000 52.03
2001 51.94
2002 52.08
2003 52.00
2004 51.90
2005 51.82
2006 51.97
2007 51.90
2008 51.90
2009 51.95
2012 51.68
2013 51.65
2014 50.32
2015 51.54

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Botswana was 10,094 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,027 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,292 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 1,292
1971 1,470
1972 1,631
1973 1,866
1974 1,937
1975 2,188
1976 2,284
1977 2,400
1978 2,891
1979 2,802
1980 2,644
1981 2,814
1983 2,758
1984 3,538
1985 3,972
1986 3,747
1987 3,577
1988 3,837
1989 4,501
1990 4,875
1991 4,089
1992 4,485
1993 4,971
1994 5,178
1995 7,975
1998 9,939
1999 9,609
2000 10,896
2001 11,507
2002 10,882
2003 11,133
2004 12,649
2005 13,027
2006 12,701
2007 10,094

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Botswana was 37.54 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 53.09 in 1981, while its lowest value was 34.32 in 2005.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 41.25
1971 44.49
1972 44.33
1973 44.16
1974 47.91
1975 46.89
1976 49.34
1977 51.25
1978 38.74
1979 44.72
1980 43.53
1981 53.09
1983 52.36
1984 47.88
1985 50.05
1986 49.27
1987 43.81
1988 50.25
1989 47.28
1990 43.36
1991 51.60
1992 51.15
1993 46.41
1994 43.61
1995 38.78
1998 37.36
1999 35.71
2000 37.82
2001 38.37
2002 38.12
2003 38.18
2004 37.66
2005 34.32
2006 39.39
2007 37.54

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Botswana was 12,902.00 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,902.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 353.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 353.00
1971 420.00
1972 478.00
1973 597.00
1974 727.00
1975 860.00
1976 920.00
1977 928.00
1978 1,126.00
1980 1,137.00
1981 1,437.00
1984 1,565.00
1985 1,675.00
1986 2,050.00
1987 2,226.00
1988 2,573.00
1989 3,055.00
1990 3,716.00
1991 4,312.00
1992 4,467.00
1993 5,084.00
1994 5,475.00
1995 6,670.00
1998 8,993.00
1999 9,473.00
2000 9,938.00
2001 10,387.00
2002 10,902.00
2003 11,321.00
2004 12,402.00
2005 12,559.00
2006 12,746.00
2007 12,902.00

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Botswana was 6,489.00 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,489.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 102.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 102.00
1971 129.00
1972 169.00
1974 246.00
1975 256.00
1976 286.00
1977 292.00
1978 351.00
1980 417.00
1981 468.00
1984 614.00
1985 662.00
1986 803.00
1987 831.00
1988 993.00
1989 1,300.00
1990 1,482.00
1991 1,740.00
1992 1,791.00
1993 2,179.00
1994 2,408.00
1995 2,846.00
1998 4,112.00
1999 4,294.00
2000 4,545.00
2001 4,752.00
2002 4,908.00
2003 5,282.00
2004 5,911.00
2005 6,053.00
2006 6,248.00
2007 6,489.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Botswana was 55.44 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 55.44 in 2017, while its lowest value was 28.90 in 1970.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 28.90
1971 30.71
1972 35.36
1974 33.84
1975 29.77
1976 31.09
1977 31.47
1978 31.17
1980 36.68
1981 32.57
1984 39.23
1985 39.52
1986 39.17
1987 37.33
1988 38.59
1989 42.55
1990 39.88
1991 40.35
1992 40.09
1993 42.86
1994 43.98
1995 42.67
1998 45.72
1999 45.33
2000 45.73
2001 45.75
2002 45.02
2003 46.66
2004 47.66
2005 48.20
2006 49.02
2007 50.29
2015 54.72
2017 55.44

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes