Average hourly earnings of employees in Botswana
Botswana: Average hourly earnings of employees was 37.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average hourly earnings of employees in Botswana, 2019–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average hourly earnings of employees in Botswana is 37.25, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
That places Botswana 37th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.89 | 29.89 | 29.89 | 1 |
| 2020s | 34.64 | 29.24 | 39.69 | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9387 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,871 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 550.66 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,969 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,837 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Botswana?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Botswana was 37.25 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 39.69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.24 in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Botswana ranks 37th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.