TABLE 6.

Numbers and place of training of state-supported health professionals graduated between 1997 and 2010.

Health care trained	N	Botswana		Other countries
		n	%	n	%
Dentists1	272	89	33	183	67
Pharmacists1	350	190	54	160	46
Nurses1	5031	4846	96	185	4
Doctors	802	0	0	802	100
Other health workers	699	364	52	335	48
Total	7154	5489	77	1665	23

Source: Department of Tertiary Education Funding 2012, personal communication, April 06

¹Bachelors and diploma levels.