Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Botswana or Early-demographic dividend?

Botswana, at 26.5% against 9.1% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Early-demographic dividend?

7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

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.

Botswana vs Early-demographic dividend: Unemployment with basic education

Botswana

26.5%

in 2024

Early-demographic dividend

9.1%

in 2024

Botswana rank

4th

Early-demographic dividend rank

7th

Unemployment with basic education over time

Botswana
Early-demographic dividend

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 26.5% against 9.1% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 17.4%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.9 times Early-demographic dividend's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 4th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Early-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
2010s	21.9%	7.7%	14.2%	Botswana
2020s	25.7%	9.1%	16.6%	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Botswana or Early-demographic dividend?: Botswana, at 26.5% against 9.1% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Botswana and Early-demographic dividend?: 17.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Early-demographic dividend?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for unemployment with basic education?: Botswana ranks 4th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 7th 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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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: 20 August 2026

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).