Botswana vs Rwanda: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment

Botswana
33.31
in 2024
Rwanda
34.44
in 2025
Botswana rank
2nd
Rwanda rank
1st

LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 34.44 against 33.31 in Botswana, a difference of 1.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Rwanda ahead.

Botswana ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st of 58 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 28.64 30.01 1.37 Rwanda
2020s 31.62 31.28 0.3376 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Botswana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 34.44 against 33.31 in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Botswana and Rwanda?
1.13, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Botswana ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 604 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.