Labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana
Botswana: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 52.2% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
In 2011, labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana stood at 52.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana peaked at 53.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 2011.
That places Botswana 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.3% | — |
| 1991 | 53.2% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 53.1% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 53.3% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 52.9% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 53.0% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 53.2% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 53.1% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 52.7% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 52.9% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 52.9% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 52.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 52.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 52.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 52.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 52.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 52.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 52.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 52.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 52.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.1% | 52.7% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 52.2% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana?
- Labor force (15-24 years), male in Botswana was 52.2% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Botswana ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)