Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score in Botswana

Botswana: Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score was 50 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 218 countries
All-time high
60
in 2015
All-time low
20
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score in Botswana, 2004–2023

20304050602004201320232004: 202005: 202006: 202007: 202008: 202009: 302010: 502011: 502012: 402013: 402014: 402015: 602016: 56.62017: 502018: 502019: 602020: 602021: 502022: 502023: 50

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Botswana recorded 50 for pillar 1 - data use - score in 2023.

That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pillar 1 - data use - score in Botswana peaked at 60 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2004.

That places Botswana 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score in Botswana, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 20
2005 20 +0.0%
2006 20 +0.0%
2007 20 +0.0%
2008 20 +0.0%
2009 30 +50.0%
2010 50 +66.7%
2011 50 +0.0%
2012 40 -20.0%
2013 40 +0.0%
2014 40 +0.0%
2015 60 +50.0%
2016 56.6 -5.7%
2017 50 -11.7%
2018 50 +0.0%
2019 60 +20.0%
2020 60 +0.0%
2021 50 -16.7%
2022 50 +0.0%
2023 50 +0.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 50 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 62% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 50 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.67 20 30 6
2010s 49.66 40 60 10
2020s 52.5 50 60 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 175 Vanuatu 56.6 compare
  2. 176 Central African Republic 50 compare
  3. 176 Congo 50 compare
  4. 176 Djibouti 50 compare
  5. 176 Haiti 50 compare
  6. 176 Kiribati 50 compare
  7. 176 Liechtenstein 50 compare
  8. 176 Macao 50 compare
  9. 176 Nauru 50 compare
  10. 176 Palau 50 compare
  11. 176 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50 compare
  12. 176 Tuvalu 50 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pillar 1 - data use - score in Botswana?
Pillar 1 - data use - score in Botswana was 50 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest pillar 1 - data use - score recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 2015.
What is the lowest pillar 1 - data use - score recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2004.
How does Botswana rank for pillar 1 - data use - score?
Botswana ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is pillar 1 - data use - score rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,380 data points, 2004–2023
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