Botswana vs Slovakia: Unemployment with basic education

Botswana
26.5%
in 2024
Slovakia
40.1%
in 2024
Botswana rank
4th
Slovakia rank
1st

Unemployment with basic education over time

  • Botswana
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 40.1% against 26.5% in Botswana, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.5 times Botswana's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 4th and Slovakia ranks 1st of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.3% 44.8% 24.5% Slovakia
2010s 21.9% 38.0% 16.1% Slovakia
2020s 25.7% 38.6% 12.9% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Botswana or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 40.1% against 26.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Botswana and Slovakia?
13.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovakia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Slovakia rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
Botswana ranks 4th and Slovakia ranks 1st 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).