Botswana BW: Population: Total data was reported at 2,675,352.000 Person in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,630,296.000 Person for Dec 2022. Botswana BW: Population: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 1,400,639.500 P
2023f2024f2025f Real GDP (% chg y-o-y) 2.2 5.0 4.9 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...
000 employees and the surrounding community (each person in Botswana, we learned, has an average of seven dependents). Nor were they likely to know how, in a country where the unemployment rate hovers around
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. Still, the country is one o...
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