Botswana is a nation in Southern Africa with a population of more than 2 million people. It hosts the Southern African Development Community – Centre for Distance Education (SADC-CDE), which is supported by the Ministry of Education and hosted by the Botswana Open University (BOU).
School-age Population by Education Level1 | ||
229,743 | 198,890 | |
Secondary | Tertiary | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Secondary Education for the school year ending 20081 |
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84% | 76% | |
Female | Male | |
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Tertiary Education for the school year ending 20191 |
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30% | 20% | |
Female | Male | |
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Percentage of female teachers in 1 | ||
50.2% | 42.2% | |
Secondary (2007) | Tertiary (2017) | |
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1. UNESCO Institute for Statistics Data Centre, retrieved in June 2021 |