Gdp vs services employment in Botswana
Botswana: Gdp vs services employment was 50.8 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
50.8
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
31st
of 44 countries
All-time high
50.8
in 2010
All-time low
8.5
in 1964
Years of data
47
1964–2010
Gdp vs services employment in Botswana, 1964–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 50.8 for gdp vs services employment in 2010. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs services employment in Botswana peaked at 50.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 1964.
Botswana ranks 31st of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gdp vs services employment in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 8.5 | — |
| 1965 | 9.6 | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 10.9 | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 10.9 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 12.2 | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 12.4 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 13.3 | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 15.9 | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 19.2 | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 20.2 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 21.4 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 23.6 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 25.5 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 26.8 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 28.2 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 28.7 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 29.6 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 31.6 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 32.9 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 32.9 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 33.6 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 35.1 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 36 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 37.8 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 38.4 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 38 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 38.7 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 39.6 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 40.7 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 41.8 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 42.5 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 43.4 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 43.6 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 42.3 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 42.1 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 42.5 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 43.6 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 45.8 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 46.4 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 47 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 46.6 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 47.6 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 48.3 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 48.6 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 50.3 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.8 | +1.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 50.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.4, 84% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 50.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.7, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.75 | 8.5 | 12.4 | 6 |
| 1970s | 22.28 | 13.3 | 28.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.59 | 29.6 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.72 | 38.7 | 43.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.45 | 43.6 | 50.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8 | 50.8 | 50.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More work & labour data for Botswana
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 550.66 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs services employment in Botswana?
- Gdp vs services employment in Botswana was 50.8 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs services employment recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdp vs services employment recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 1964.
- How does Botswana rank for gdp vs services employment?
- Botswana ranks 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gdp vs services employment rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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