Account, out of labor force in Botswana
Botswana: Account, out of labor force was 49.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, out of labor force in Botswana, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, account, out of labor force in Botswana stood at 49.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Botswana peaked at 49.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2011.
That places Botswana 69th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Account, out of labor force in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18.7% | — |
| 2014 | 39.2% | +110.1% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 49.1% | +1.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 49.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.6%, 80% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 49.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.2%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.6% | 18.7% | 40.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 48.3% | 49.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, out of labor force in Botswana?
- Account, out of labor force in Botswana was 49.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for account, out of labor force?
- Botswana ranks 69th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)