Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana

Botswana: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.002 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
179th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0021990200620231990: 0.001 units per square kilometre1991: 0.001 units per square kilometre1992: 0.001 units per square kilometre1993: 0.001 units per square kilometre1994: 0.001 units per square kilometre1995: 0.001 units per square kilometre1996: 0.001 units per square kilometre1997: 0.001 units per square kilometre1998: 0.001 units per square kilometre1999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0.001 units per square kilometre2001: 0.001 units per square kilometre2002: 0.001 units per square kilometre2003: 0.001 units per square kilometre2004: 0.001 units per square kilometre2005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.001 units per square kilometre2009: 0.001 units per square kilometre2010: 0.001 units per square kilometre2011: 0.001 units per square kilometre2012: 0.001 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.002 units per square kilometre2015: 0.002 units per square kilometre2016: 0.002 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0.002 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.002 units per square kilometre2022: 0.002 units per square kilometre2023: 0.002 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.002 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Botswana 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 176 Central African Republic 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 177 Canada 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 178 Iceland 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 180 Australia 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 181 Suriname 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 182 Guyana 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.