Incomes across distribution wb in Botswana

Botswana: Incomes across distribution wb was 63.22 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
63.22
World rank
101st
of 120 countries
All-time high
63.22
in 2015
All-time low
28.33
in 1985
Years of data
5
1985–2015

Incomes across distribution wb in Botswana, 1985–2015

02040601985200020151985: 28.31993: 34.32002: 42.72009: 61.22015: 63.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 63.22 for incomes across distribution wb in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Botswana peaked at 63.22 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.33, in 1985.

Botswana ranks 101st of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Incomes across distribution wb in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Botswana, 1985 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1985 28.33 —
1993 34.26 +20.9%
2002 42.67 +24.6%
2009 61.17 +43.4%
2015 63.22 +3.3%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 63.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.04, 36% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 63.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.77, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.33 28.33 28.33 1
1990s 34.26 34.26 34.26 1
2000s 51.92 42.67 61.17 2
2010s 63.22 63.22 63.22 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 98 Pakistan 69.82 compare
  2. 99 Gambia 66.36 compare
  3. 100 Honduras 64.18 compare
  4. 102 Benin 62.15 compare
  5. 103 Cameroon 57.03 compare
  6. 104 Mali 56.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Botswana?
Incomes across distribution wb in Botswana was 63.22 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 63.22 in 2015.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 28.33 in 1985.
How does Botswana rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Botswana ranks 101st out of 120 countries with data for 2015.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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