Angola vs Botswana: Unemployment with basic education

Angola
20.5%
in 2024
Botswana
26.5%
in 2024
Angola rank
9th
Botswana rank
4th

Unemployment with basic education over time

  • Angola
  • Botswana
51015202530200420142024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 26.5% against 20.5% in Angola, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Botswana ahead.

Angola ranks 9th and Botswana ranks 4th of 130 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 21.1% 14.4% Botswana
2010s 14.9% 22.7% 7.8% Botswana
2020s 18.3% 25.7% 7.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Angola or Botswana?
Botswana, at 26.5% against 20.5% in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Angola and Botswana?
6.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Botswana?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Angola and Botswana rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
Angola ranks 9th and Botswana ranks 4th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force 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

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of total labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,716 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).