Botswana vs Vanuatu: Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Botswana
-2.2%
in 2025
Vanuatu
-0.7%
in 2025
Botswana rank
176th
Vanuatu rank
166th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person over time
- Botswana
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -0.7% against -2.2% in Botswana, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Botswana ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.1% | 0.6% | 1.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Botswana |
| 2020s | -1.0% | -1.9% | 0.9% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per employed person, Botswana or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -0.7% against -2.2% in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per employed person between Botswana and Vanuatu?
- 1.5%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Vanuatu?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Vanuatu rank globally for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Botswana ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 166th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).