Botswana vs North America: Labor force with basic education, female
Botswana
63.3%
in 2024
North America
31.1%
in 2025
Botswana rank
12th
North America rank
10th
Labor force with basic education, female over time
- Botswana
- North America
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 63.3% against 31.1% in North America, a difference of 32.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.0 times North America's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 12th and North America ranks 10th of 125 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.1% | 30.6% | 29.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 30.7% | 22.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 30.9% | 27.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Botswana or North America?
- Botswana, at 63.3% against 31.1% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, female between Botswana and North America?
- 32.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and North America rank globally for labor force with basic education, female?
- Botswana ranks 12th and North America ranks 10th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).