Botswana (BWA)
Africa
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Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Overall rank | Continental rank | Adj. Percentile | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Calories per Person | 2,713.9 kcal per person per day | 124/183 | 19/52 | 67.5% | 6 |
| Annual Working Hours | 2,258 hours per year | 22/128 | 8/32 | 16.8% | 3 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Sites | 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites | 115(23)/195 | 23(14)/54 | 64.4% | 6 |
| Forest Cover (% of Land) | 27.76 % of land area | 106/194 | 20/54 | 54.4% | 5 |
| Average Years of Schooling | 10.48 years | 82/192 | 3/54 | 42.4% | 5 |
| Average Age at First Marriage (Men) | 29.8 years | 58/174 | 10/50 | 33.0% | 4 |
| Doctors per 1,000 People | 0.38 per 1000 people | 143(2)/189 | 15(2)/53 | 75.7% | 6 |
| How Much Longer Women Live (Life Expectancy Gap) | 5.1 years | 84(8)/195 | 18(3)/54 | 44.6% | 5 |
| Average Age of Mothers at Childbirth | 28.7 years | 124(3)/197 | 31(2)/54 | 63.2% | 6 |
| Average Height of Women | 161.4 cm | 63/191 | 5/53 | 32.7% | 4 |
| Average Height of Men | 171.6 cm | 86(2)/191 | 6/53 | 45.0% | 5 |
| World Happiness Index | 3.46 score 0-10 | 142/146 | 38/41 | 96.9% | 9 |
| Net Foreign Assets | 27 % of GDP | 27/129 | 3/23 | 20.5% | 3 |
| Patent Applications per Million People | 1.2 per million people | 100/112 | 9/14 | 88.8% | 7 |
| Energy Self-Sufficiency Rate | 76.3 % | 67/140 | 28/33 | 47.5% | 5 |
| GDP per Capita, PPP | 22,039 Int'l $ | 95/196 | 5/54 | 48.2% | 5 |
| Civilian Firearms | 4.1 per 100 people | 85(3)/197 | 35(3)/54 | 43.4% | 5 |
| Household Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 15 % of GDP | 58(4)/159 | 43/50 | 37.1% | 4 |
| Mean Age at First Marriage (Women) | 28.8 years | 58/196 | 5/54 | 29.3% | 4 |
| Avg. Broadband Speed | 29.52 Mbps | 101/193 | 5/54 | 52.1% | 5 |
| Government Debt | 33.2 % of GDP | 41/188 | 7/53 | 21.5% | 3 |
| Life Expectancy | 69.3 years at birth | 137/196 | 10/54 | 69.6% | 6 |
| Food Self-Sufficiency Rate | 34.8 % of domestic supply | 159(2)/197 | 47/54 | 80.7% | 7 |
| Number of Visa-Free Destinations | 82 Henley Passport Index 2025 | 109(2)/197 | 4/54 | 55.3% | 5 |
| HIV Prevalence Rate | 15.7 % of adults 15-49 | 184/187 | 51/54 | 98.1% | 9 |
| Divorce Rate | 0.4 per 1000pop | 72(4)/195 | 42/54 | 37.4% | 4 |
| Manufacturing, Value Added | 5.55 % of GDP | 143/178 | 40/47 | 80.1% | 7 |
| Suicide Rate | 8.35 per 100k | 111/184 | 39/54 | 60.1% | 6 |
| Working-Age Population Share | 63.83 % of total pop. ages 15-64 | 101/189 | 9/54 | 53.2% | 5 |
| Current Account Balance | -4.23 % of GDP | 131/191 | 29/54 | 68.3% | 6 |
| Upper Secondary Attainment Rate | 43.01 % of pop. 25+ | 95/173 | 6/48 | 54.6% | 5 |
| Population Under Age 15 | 32.13 % | 62/196 | 44/54 | 31.4% | 4 |
| Tertiary Attainment Rate - Bachelor's or higher | 7.44 % of population 25+ | 123/175 | 14/49 | 70.0% | 6 |
| Population Aged 65+ | 4.08 % | 143/196 | 15/54 | 72.7% | 6 |
| Urbanization Rate | 67.46 % | 84/197 | 10/54 | 42.4% | 5 |
| Foreign-born Population | 4.6 % of total | 97/197 | 13/54 | 49.0% | 5 |
| R&D Expenditure | 0.56 % of GDP | 66/147 | 10/37 | 44.6% | 5 |
| CO2 per Capita | 2.93 t CO2/cap | 101/193 | 49/54 | 52.1% | 5 |
| Annual Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 7.27 L pure alcohol 15+ | 64/196 | 9/54 | 32.4% | 4 |
| Services Value Added | 63.49 % of GDP | 55/187 | 6/51 | 29.1% | 4 |
| Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing | 1.71 % of GDP | 151/186 | 51/51 | 80.9% | 7 |
| Secondary Sector Share | 29.36 % of GDP | 57/189 | 15/51 | 29.9% | 4 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents | 1.04 % of GDP | 115/191 | 48/52 | 59.9% | 5 |
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 1.69 % of GDP | 62/193 | 16/54 | 31.9% | 4 |
| Annual Precipitation | 416 mm/yr | 164/196 | 39/54 | 83.4% | 7 |
| Meat Consumption Per Capita | 29.27 kg/year | 133/185 | 17/52 | 71.6% | 6 |
| Annual Electricity Generation | 3.43 TWh | 133/188 | 25/54 | 70.5% | 6 |
| Military Expenditure | 614.4 USD million | 95/151 | 17/48 | 62.6% | 6 |
| Tourist Arrivals per 100 Residents | 13.49 tourists/100 residents | 112/196 | 10/54 | 56.9% | 5 |
| Tourist Departures per 100 Residents | 11.9 trips/100 people | 90/195 | 4/52 | 45.9% | 5 |
| Import Per Capita | 3,149.37 USD/person | 94/193 | 5/54 | 48.4% | 5 |
| Export Per Capita | 3,145.4 USD/person | 87/193 | 6/54 | 44.8% | 5 |
| Smoking Rate | 18.8 % of adults | 78/166 | 37/44 | 46.7% | 5 |
| Tourist Departures | 0.3 millions | 107(6)/195 | 14(3)/52 | 55.9% | 5 |
| Tourist Arrivals | 0.34 millions | 144(2)/196 | 32/54 | 73.5% | 6 |
| Obesity Rate | 18.82 % of adults | 76(2)/191 | 42/54 | 39.8% | 4 |
| Coffee Consumption Per Capita | 0.3 kg/yr | 120(16)/189 | 10(5)/53 | 67.2% | 6 |
| Mountainous Area | 8 % | 149(3)/196 | 39(2)/54 | 76.3% | 6 |
| Islam | 0.7 % | 131(2)/196 | 48(2)/54 | 66.8% | 6 |
| Christianity | 72.8 % | 97/196 | 22/54 | 49.2% | 5 |
| Median Age | 23.4 yrs | 134(2)/195 | 11/54 | 68.7% | 6 |
| Avg Temperature | 22.09 °C | 105/196 | 44/54 | 53.3% | 5 |
| Imports | 7,940 USD million | 133/193 | 27/54 | 68.7% | 6 |
| Exports | 7,930 USD million | 116/193 | 18/54 | 59.8% | 5 |
| Fertility Rate | 2.66 TFR | 65(2)/196 | 45/54 | 33.2% | 4 |
| Homicide Rate | 11.37 per 100k | 167/196 | 45/54 | 84.9% | 7 |
| Democracy Index | 7.63 | 36/166 | 2/50 | 21.4% | 3 |
| Nominal GDP Per Capita | 8,562.66 USD | 99/195 | 4/54 | 50.5% | 5 |
| Nominal GDP | 22.13 Billions USD | 132/195 | 29/54 | 67.4% | 6 |
| Population Density | 4.38 people/km² | 190/197 | 52/54 | 96.2% | 9 |
| Population | 2,521,139 | 142/197 | 44/54 | 71.8% | 6 |