Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Botswana

Botswana: Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector was 3.83 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.83
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.83
in 2024
All-time low
1.45
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Botswana, 2019–2024

012342019202120242019: 3.72020: 1.42021: 3.22022: 3.22023: 3.72024: 3.8

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 3.83 for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

That places Botswana 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Botswana, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 3.67
2020 1.45 -60.6%
2021 3.22 +122.4%
2022 3.17 -1.7%
2023 3.66 +15.5%
2024 3.83 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.67 3.67 3.67 1
2020s 3.07 1.45 3.83 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 26 Zambia 7.07 compare
  2. 27 Jordan 5.03 compare
  3. 28 Serbia 4.73
  4. 30 Mauritius 3.67 compare
  5. 31 Georgia 3.28 compare
  6. 32 Palestine, State of 2.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Botswana?
Employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Botswana was 3.83 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 3.83 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2020.
How does Botswana rank for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
Botswana ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 379 data points, 2006–2026
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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. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.