Botswana - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Botswana was 95.14 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 107.60 in 1994, while its lowest value was 44.20 in 1970.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

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Year Value
1970 44.20
1971 50.88
1972 58.22
1979 79.80
1981 93.26
1982 96.46
1983 87.65
1984 87.86
1985 95.07
1986 103.83
1987 104.90
1988 100.08
1989 99.13
1990 101.38
1991 102.20
1992 102.60
1993 101.49
1994 107.60
1995 102.90
1996 104.25
1998 102.17
1999 100.12
2000 99.27
2001 102.12
2002 102.21
2003 101.91
2004 100.87
2005 101.69
2006 104.98
2007 100.52
2008 101.38
2009 101.90
2012 102.99
2013 102.38
2015 95.14

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Botswana was 93.98 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 100.27 in 2009, while its lowest value was 42.02 in 1970.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

See also:

Year Value
1970 42.02
1971 45.97
1972 52.55
1979 53.79
1981 69.54
1982 73.15
1983 66.26
1984 71.49
1985 75.09
1986 85.31
1987 87.62
1988 85.98
1989 81.98
1990 86.16
1991 87.68
1992 89.20
1993 89.03
1994 92.85
1995 90.56
1996 93.20
1998 95.98
1999 93.57
2000 94.39
2001 96.01
2002 97.53
2003 96.84
2004 95.96
2005 93.79
2006 98.18
2007 96.14
2008 97.60
2009 100.27
2012 99.46
2013 98.97
2015 93.98

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Botswana was 94.55 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 101.56 in 2006, while its lowest value was 43.12 in 1970.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

See also:

Year Value
1970 43.12
1971 48.45
1972 55.41
1973 59.04
1974 61.66
1975 57.81
1976 51.65
1977 47.55
1978 54.52
1979 67.01
1980 71.18
1981 81.59
1982 84.94
1983 77.03
1984 79.71
1985 85.07
1986 94.60
1987 96.33
1988 93.11
1989 90.66
1990 93.86
1991 95.00
1992 95.94
1993 95.28
1994 100.23
1995 96.69
1996 98.70
1998 99.06
1999 96.83
2000 96.82
2001 99.05
2002 99.86
2003 99.36
2004 98.40
2005 97.72
2006 101.56
2007 98.31
2008 99.47
2009 101.08
2012 101.21
2013 100.66
2015 94.55

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes