International statistics Basic indicators: Botswana

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22019566,730
GDP, current prices bn US$202117.8
GDP per capita, current prices US$20217,417
GDP (annual change), constant prices %202112.5
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20216.7
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20202.1
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202027.8
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202065.8
Population 1,00020212,397.2
Population, female % of total202151.5
Population density inhab. per km220214
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202133.0
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20214.7
Fertility rate, total births per woman20202.80
Life expectancy at birth - men years202066.7
Life expectancy at birth - women years202072.6
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhab.20184
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhab.201018
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202036
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201726
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201712
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhab.20192,207
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20196.9
Labour force participation rate %202160.5
Labour force 1,0002021971
Self-employed persons %202128.3
Unemployment rate %202124.7
Youth unemployment rate %202141.2
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons202058.0
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20216,940
Agricultural land % of land area201945.6
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area20190.5
Forest area % of land area201927.1
Import of goods, total bn US$20206.5
Export of goods, total bn US$20204.3
Import of goods from Germany mn US$202036.3
Export of goods to Germany mn US$20200.2
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202031.4
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201926
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20160.71
Rail route length km2016886
Primary energy use kg oe per capita20141,301
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20202.92
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20130.5
Researchers per million inhabitants2013185
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.20206.0
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2020162.4
Internet users per 100 inhab.201961.0
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20203.1
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.202093.3

As at 21 July 2022

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