Botswana vs Spain: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Botswana
56.9%
in 2024
Spain
57.1%
in 2025
Botswana rank
147th
Spain rank
145th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Botswana
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 57.1% against 56.9% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 147th and Spain ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.3% | 54.9% | 11.4% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 54.6% | 3.7% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 60.0% | 2.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 52.8% | 5.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 55.4% | 1.5% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Botswana or Spain?
- Spain, at 57.1% against 56.9% in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Botswana and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Spain rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Botswana ranks 147th and Spain ranks 145th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.