Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age) in Botswana
Botswana: Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age) was 73.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Botswana, 2006–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education, male in Botswana is 73.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Botswana peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 65.4%, in 2009.
That places Botswana 67th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 100.0% | — |
| 2009 | 65.4% | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 69.1% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 68.2% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 72.3% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 71.7% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 73.6% | +2.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 73.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.9%, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 73.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.3%, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 65.4% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 68.2% | 69.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 68.9% | 73.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Botswana?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Botswana was 73.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.4% in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Botswana ranks 67th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).