Human capital per capita, female in Botswana
Botswana: Human capital per capita, female was 8,381 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
8,381 current US$
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
77th
of 151 countries
All-time high
10,788 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
5,484 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, female in Botswana, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 8,381 current US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Botswana peaked at 10,788 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,484 current US$, in 2002.
Botswana ranks 77th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,410 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7,652 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 6,542 current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 6,144 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 6,786 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 6,186 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 5,633 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 5,484 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 7,369 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 8,733 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 10,058 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 10,294 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 10,788 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 10,778 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 10,019 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 8,964 current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 10,591 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 9,545 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 9,635 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 10,245 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 8,677 current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 9,506 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 9,830 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 10,098 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 9,666 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 8,381 current US$ | -13.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 8,381 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,515 current US$, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 8,381 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,598 current US$, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,107 current US$ | 6,144 current US$ | 8,410 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,534 current US$ | 5,484 current US$ | 10,788 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,676 current US$ | 8,677 current US$ | 10,591 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,381 current US$ | 8,381 current US$ | 8,381 current US$ | 1 |
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 human capital per capita, female in Botswana?
- Human capital per capita, female in Botswana was 8,381 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,788 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,484 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Botswana ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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