Real growth rate: 3.9%. Inflation: 6.1%. Unemployment: 17.8%. Arable land: 0.45%. Agriculture: livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts. Labor force: 1.308 million (2013); agriculture n.a., industry n.a., services n.a. Industries: diamonds, copper, nickel, salt,...
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Unemployment Rate (%) 20.68 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022 Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 1,112.824 2003 yearly 1994 - 2003 Household Income per Capita (USD) 1,564.722 2003 yearly 1994 - 2003 Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars ...
Industrial production growth rate -4.2% (2017 est.)country comparison to the world: 193 Labor force 1.177 million (2017 est.)country comparison to the world: 141 Labor force - by occupation agriculture: NAindustry: NAservices: NA Unemployment rate 20% (2013 est.)17.8% (2009 est.)coun...
Unemployment rate: 23.8% (2004) Population below poverty line: 30.3% (2003) Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%:NA% highest 10%:NA% Distribution of family income - Gini index: 63 (1993) Inflation rate (consumer prices): ...
Unemployment rate: 40% (official rate is 21%) (2001 est.) Budget: revenues:$3.263 billion expenditures:$3.283 billion, including capital expenditures of NA (2004 est.) Public debt: 7% of GDP (2004 est.) Agriculture - products: livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts...
Unemployment (% of total labour force) 24.0 23.7 23.4 Consumer price inflation (% y-o-y, ave) 5.3 3.8 4.2 Central bank policy rate, % eop 2.40 2.40 2.70 Average exchange rate, BWP/USD 13.6 14.3 14.0 f = BMI forecast. Source: National sources, BMI Inflation Ou...
Botswana's high population growth rate and an educational system oriented toward formal sector employment contribute to an official unemployment rate of around 20 percent in the 1990s. Many of these were youth, and youth disaffection was growing. Several nongovernmental and governmental programs targeted...
Botswana is by no means trouble-free. Its HIV-infection rate is estimated to be the highest in the world. Unemployment is estimated to be at least 20%, and according to figures from 1993--the latest available--47% of the people live below the poverty line. ...
This paper presents data arising from a study of the labour force of the manufacturing sector of Gaborone, the capital city of the Republic of Botswana. Under the current National Development Plan, it is hoped that strong growth in this sector will ameliorate unemployment. The study found that ...