PAINTMAPS.comGeneral Information for Botswana | ||
| What is the capital city of Botswana ? | Gaborone |  |
| What is the total area of Botswana ? (km2) | 581.730 | |
| What is the population in Botswana ? (2020) | 2.351.627 | |
| What is the median age in Botswana ? | 24 | |
| What is the iso country code for Botswana ? (2lt) | BW | |
| What is the iso country code for Botswana ? (3lt) | BWA | |
| What continent is Botswana in ? | Africa | |
| What currency is used in Botswana ? | Botswana Pula | |
| What is the currency code for Botswana ? | BWP | |
| What is the tel code for Botswana ? | +267 | |
| What language use in Botswana ? | English | |
| What is the language code for English ? | EN | |
| What is the internet TLD code for Botswana ? | .bw | |
| Where is the highest place in Botswana ? | Otse Hill (1491 m.) | |
| Where is the lowest place in Botswana ? | Confluence of Limpopo River and Shashe River (513 m.) | |
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Worldbank Country Statistics for Botswana | |
 Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 37,518 |
| Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 31,267 |
| Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 44,694 |
| Labor force, total | 1.107.240 |
| Labor force, female (% of total labor force) | 48,3625 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,558 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 78,841 |
| Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 84,3723 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 66,52 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 74,944 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 80,472 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 69,515 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 45,567 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 48,476 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 42,63 |
| Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 59,211 |
| Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 48,28 |
| Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,737 |
| Principal repayments on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (AMT, current US$) | 137.783.000 |
| Principal repayments on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (AMT, current US$) | 10.351.900 |
| Principal repayments on external debt, long-term (AMT, current US$) | 148.135.000 |
| PPG, bilateral (AMT, current US$) | 7.767.170 |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 9,52 |
| Secondary education, duration (years) | 5 |
| Lower secondary school starting age (years) | 13 |
| Procedures to build a warehouse (number) | 16 |
| Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 102 |
| Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) | 25,1 |
| Profit tax (% of commercial profits) | 21,5 |
| Tax payments (number) | 34 |
| Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) | 3,6 |
| Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) | 0 |
| Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) | 120 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, male (number) | 9 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, female (number) | 9 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business (number) | 9 |
| Time required to start a business, male (days) | 48 |
| Time required to start a business, female (days) | 48 |
| Time required to start a business (days) | 48 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) | 0 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, male (% of GNI per capita) | 0,6 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, female (% of GNI per capita) | 0,6 |
| Procedures to register property (number) | 4 |
| Time required to register property (days) | 27 |
| Time required to enforce a contract (days) | 660 |
| Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 12=strong) | 5 |
| Time to resolve insolvency (years) | 1,7 |
| Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) | 3,3 |
| Time to import, border compliance (hours) | 3,5 |
| PPG, private creditors (INT, current US$) | 63.000 |
| PPG, other private creditors (INT, current US$) | 63.000 |
| PPG, commercial banks (INT, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, bonds (INT, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, official creditors (INT, current US$) | 36.638.400 |
| PPG, multilateral (INT, current US$) | 35.823.400 |
| Interest payments on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (INT, current US$) | 667.356 |
| Interest payments on external debt, long-term (INT, current US$) | 37.368.800 |
| Primary education, duration (years) | 7 |
| Primary school starting age (years) | 6 |
| Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) | 66,6 |
| Cost to import, border compliance (US$) | 98,1 |
| Time to export, documentary compliance (hours) | 18 |
| Time to export, border compliance (hours) | 5 |
| Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$) | 179,2 |
| Cost to export, border compliance (US$) | 316,5 |
| Time required to get electricity (days) | 77 |
| Public credit registry coverage (% of adults) | 0 |
| Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults) | 54,4 |
| Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high) | 7 |
| Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations) | 87 |
| Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure) | 7 |
| Distance to frontier score (0=lowest performance to 100=frontier) | 66,1978 |
| PPG, bilateral (INT, current US$) | 814.991 |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 18,192 |
| Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 15,034 |
| Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 21,789 |
| PPG, private creditors (DIS, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, other private creditors (DIS, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, commercial banks (DIS, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, official creditors (DIS, current US$) | 49.898.700 |
| PPG, multilateral (DIS, current US$) | 48.918.600 |
| Disbursements on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DIS, current US$) | 49.898.700 |
| Disbursements on external debt, long-term (DIS, current US$) | 72.258.800 |
| PPG, bilateral (DIS, current US$) | 980.070 |
| PPG, private creditors (AMT, current US$) | 4.440.000 |
| PPG, other private creditors (AMT, current US$) | 4.440.000 |
| PPG, commercial banks (AMT, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, bonds (AMT, current US$) | 0 |
| PPG, official creditors (AMT, current US$) | 133.343.000 |
| PPG, multilateral (AMT, current US$) | 125.576.000 |
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 18,07 |
| Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 24,881 |
| Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 9,642 |
| GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $) | 40.667 |
| Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,921 |
| Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,453 |
| Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 4,5 |
| Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,16 |
| Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 74,335 |
| Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 69,468 |
| Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 25,125 |
| Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 22,555 |
| Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 28,304 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 59,358 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 66,988 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 52,026 |
| Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 27,84 |
| Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 25,665 |
| Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 30,532 |
| Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 2,715 |
| Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,11 |
| Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 2,227 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 28,471 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 33,319 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 23,577 |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 22,719 |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 26,839 |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 17,621 |
| Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares (%) | 4,4814 |
| S&P Global Equity Indices (annual % change) | -7,28374 |
| Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) | 0,27315 |
| Personal remittances, received (current US$) | 50.097.100 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) | 1,42269 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | 260.928.000 |
| Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) | 0,236918 |
| Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) | -43.451.900 |
| Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) | 5,8 |