Botswana vs China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS

Botswana
28.0%
in 2024
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
3.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
1st
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
2nd

Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS over time

  • Botswana
  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
0102030201420192024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 28.0% against 3.0% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 9.4 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd of 70 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Difference Ahead
2010s 22.4% 2.9% 19.5% Botswana
2020s 26.4% 4.2% 22.1% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls, Botswana or China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
Botswana, at 28.0% against 3.0% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls between Botswana and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
25.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Botswana and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
Botswana ranks 1st and China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 719 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed