Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana
Botswana: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 31.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana, 2009–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana is 31.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana peaked at 34.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2009.
That places Botswana 4th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12.7% | — |
| 2010 | 29.6% | +133.3% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 34.8% | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 34.1% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 31.1% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 28.3% | 29.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 31.1% | 34.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Botswana was 31.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- Botswana ranks 4th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).