Botswana: All Indicators
The complete set of World Bank development indicators with data for Botswana — 262 indicators across 11 categories. Each links to its full trend, ranking, and download page.
Agriculture (10)
Arable land (% of land area)
2023
0.46
Arable land (hectares per person)
2023
0.10
Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
0.00
Rural land area (sq. km)
2015
572,887.23
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
0.00
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
0.00
Surface area (sq. km)
2023
581,730.00
Urban land area (sq. km)
2015
804.35
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
2015
0.00
Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015
0.00
Economy (35)
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth)
2021
1.70
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)
2021
2.24
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)
2021
20.50
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
2021
9.48
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.35
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)
2021
0.19
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
2024
1.71
Coal rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.50
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
2024
27.39
Forest rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.30
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
2024
17.49B
GDP (current US$)
2024
19.40B
GDP growth (annual %)
2024
-2.99
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
2024
6,937.33
GDP per capita (current US$)
2024
7,695.75
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
2024
-4.56
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
18,068.51
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
20,538.13
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
2024
45.55B
GDP, PPP (current international $)
2024
51.78B
GNI (current US$)
2024
19.43B
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
7,750.00
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
2024
20,570.00
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)
2024
19.55B
GNI, PPP (current international $)
2024
51.86B
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
2024
43.71
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
2024
29.36
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
2024
2.78
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2024
2.82
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.24
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Oil rents (% of GDP)
2021
0.00
Services, value added (% of GDP)
2024
63.49
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021
1.04
Trade (% of GDP)
2024
71.11
Education (6)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2020
8.06
Preprimary education, duration (years)
2025
3.00
Primary education, duration (years)
2025
7.00
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
2022
109.27
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
2021
70.63
Secondary education, duration (years)
2025
5.00
Energy (10)
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
2023
66.40
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023
26.40
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
2023
86.40
Access to electricity (% of population)
2023
76.00
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
2023
25.00
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
2023
97.70
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
2023
1,640.97
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
2021
0.25
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
2021
6.12M
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021
0.25
Environment (45)
Bird species, threatened
2022
18.00
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
144.48
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
6.90
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
2.74
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.14
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.02
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.63
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.36
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
3.44
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
2.32
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
2023
-2.82
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
2024
0.39
Fish species, threatened
2022
2.00
Mammal species, threatened
2022
11.00
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-27.91
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
3.36
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.51
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.24
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.07
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.02
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.52
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
-21.81
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
1.39
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.56
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.00
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.28
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.46
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
2024
0.03
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)
2020
18.91
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total)
2017
100.00
Plant species (higher), threatened
2022
3.00
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
2023
4.38
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
0.00
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
0.00
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
2025
27.60
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
2025
27.60
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
2024
30.50
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
2024
12.10
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
2024
4.80
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
2015
0.00
Health & Population (109)
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
2024
53.45
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
2024
56.66
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
2024
6.32
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
2024
50.33
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin
2024
1,331.00
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
24.36
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
2021
58.65
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
2021
5.89
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
2021
28.35
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)
2021
7.11
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
2023
6.26
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
2024
5.74
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
2024
4.60
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2024
2.70
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
2022
2.36
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
95.00
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
2024
95.00
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
2024
97.00
International migrant stock (% of population)
2024
4.60
International migrant stock, total
2024
116,402.00
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
2024
71.85
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
2024
66.78
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
2024
69.29
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
2023
0.45
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
2023
225.00
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
2023
155.00
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population)
2019
26.40
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
2021
19.00
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
2021
20.30
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)
2021
17.60
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
2019
140.70
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population)
2019
115.60
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population)
2019
176.20
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
2021
1.05
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
1.15
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
0.96
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population)
2019
26.80
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
2024
150.81
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
2024
223.69
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
2024
32.10
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
28.50
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
35.50
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
2024
17.60
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
2024
33.30
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024
29.60
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
2024
36.80
Net migration
2025
-5,665.00
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years
2024
147.00
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
2024
226.00
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
2024
448.00
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
2024
139.00
Number of infant deaths
2024
1,959.00
Number of maternal deaths
2023
95.00
Number of neonatal deaths
2024
1,083.00
Number of under-five deaths
2024
2,032.00
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
2024
5.43
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
2024
91.77
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
2024
72.12
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
2023
0.38
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
2024
32.13
Population ages 0-14, female
2024
402,040.00
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
2024
31.79
Population ages 0-14, male
2024
407,993.00
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
2024
32.47
Population ages 0-14, total
2024
810,033.00
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
2024
63.83
Population ages 15-64, female
2024
805,751.00
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
2024
63.72
Population ages 15-64, male
2024
803,604.00
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
2024
63.95
Population ages 15-64, total
2024
1.61M
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
2024
4.04
Population ages 65 and above, female
2024
56,783.00
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
2024
4.49
Population ages 65 and above, male
2024
44,968.00
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2024
3.58
Population ages 65 and above, total
2024
101,750.00
Population growth (annual %)
2024
1.64
Population, female
2024
1.26M
Population, female (% of total population)
2024
50.16
Population, male
2024
1.26M
Population, male (% of total population)
2024
49.84
Population, total
2024
2.52M
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months)
2019
43.30
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
30.90
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%)
2023
31.40
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
2023
30.90
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000)
2024
3.00
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
2024
4.60
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2024
2.60
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
2024
9.10
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025
8.96
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin
2024
249.00
Rural population
2024
820,319.00
Rural population (% of total population)
2024
32.54
Rural population growth (annual %)
2024
0.29
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
2024
1.03
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021
8.35
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
2021
5.53
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021
11.19
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
2024
75.28
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
2024
65.67
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
2020
7.27
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
2020
2.45
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age)
2020
12.35
UHC service coverage index
2023
60.00
Urban population
2024
1.70M
Urban population (% of total population)
2024
67.46
Urban population growth (annual %)
2024
2.29
Labor & Business (6)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
18.03
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
7.58
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
26.44
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
63.71
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
73.98
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025
24.48
Poverty & Inequality (2)
Public Sector (2)
Technology (4)
Trade & Finance (33)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
2024
2.41
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
2024
467.27M
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
2023
0.54
Merchandise exports (current US$)
2024
4.65B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
5.08B
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
30.43
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
64.45
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
7.19
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2021
0.00
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
2021
0.00
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2021
0.00
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
12.82
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
15.53
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
20.01
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)
2023
15.53
Merchandise imports (current US$)
2024
7.18B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
2023
5.89B
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.00
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.15
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
9.30
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
3.36
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.56
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
0.09
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2021
0.02
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
2.62
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
84.08
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
6.63
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
2023
84.08
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
2024
60.96
Net ODA received (% of GNI)
2023
1.46
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
2024
117.71M
Real interest rate (%)
2024
3.38
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year for each indicator. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable.