Botswana vs Northern Europe: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Botswana
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 69.26 against 61.85 in Northern Europe, a difference of 7.41.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Botswana ranks 32nd and Northern Europe ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Northern Europe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.28 | 61.98 | 0.7003 | Northern Europe |
| 2000s | 59.99 | 62.19 | 2.2 | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 61.91 | 62.3 | 0.3935 | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 66.73 | 62.37 | 4.37 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Botswana or Northern Europe?
- Botswana, at 69.26 against 61.85 in Northern Europe as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Botswana and Northern Europe?
- 7.41, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Northern Europe?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Botswana and Northern Europe rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Botswana ranks 32nd and Northern Europe ranks 35th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.