Botswana vs Liberia: Number of people employed
Botswana
871,253
in 2011
Liberia
1.37 million
in 2011
Botswana rank
39th
Liberia rank
38th
Number of people employed over time
- Botswana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.37 million against 871,253 in Botswana, a difference of 501,467.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.6 times Botswana's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 38th of 50 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540,190 | 708,899 | 168,710 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 730,577 | 1.05 million | 322,810 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 865,352 | 1.35 million | 482,294 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed, Botswana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.37 million against 871,253 in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in number of people employed between Botswana and Liberia?
- 501,467, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for number of people employed?
- Botswana ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 38th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.