Botswana Labour Force

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 64.537 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.600 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 59.294 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.600 % in 2022 and a record low of 57.440 % in 2000. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
64.537 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 38.826 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.813 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 39.391 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.604 % in 1991 and a record low of 35.242 % in 2020. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
38.826 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 59.879 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 59.906 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 52.652 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.906 % in 2022 and a record low of 46.625 % in 1991. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
59.879 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 35.260 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.842 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 36.031 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.849 % in 1991 and a record low of 31.500 % in 2019. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
35.260 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 69.422 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 69.531 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 68.371 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.853 % in 1991 and a record low of 65.894 % in 2006. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
69.422 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 42.328 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.735 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 43.340 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.029 % in 1991 and a record low of 38.259 % in 2020. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
42.328 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 86.254 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 86.157 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 79.679 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.254 % in 2023 and a record low of 63.132 % in 1991. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
86.254 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1964 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 67.828 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.604 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 59.865 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2023, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.280 % in 1985 and a record low of 46.160 % in 1964. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
67.828 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 42.105 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.808 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 39.336 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2023, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.330 % in 1985 and a record low of 34.394 % in 1996. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
42.105 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1964 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 63.067 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.057 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 52.731 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2023, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.170 % in 1985 and a record low of 41.680 % in 1991. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
63.067 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 38.721 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 35.910 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 35.942 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2023, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.630 % in 1985 and a record low of 31.595 % in 2019. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
38.721 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1964 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 73.126 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 69.707 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 69.714 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2023, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.640 % in 1981 and a record low of 45.350 % in 1971. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
73.126 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1981 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 45.451 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.630 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 43.222 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2023, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.960 % in 1981 and a record low of 37.192 % in 1996. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
45.451 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1964 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 86.244 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 86.156 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 80.123 % from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2023, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 108.754 % in 1971 and a record low of 55.257 % in 1991. BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
86.244 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 79.999 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 78.930 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 78.949 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.571 % in 2009 and a record low of 52.142 % in 2006. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
79.999 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 77.277 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.626 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 76.379 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.557 % in 2009 and a record low of 41.581 % in 2006. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
77.277 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 83.006 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 81.479 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 81.649 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90.024 % in 2009 and a record low of 73.394 % in 2006. BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
83.006 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 64.863 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 61.212 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 61.633 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.075 % in 2006 and a record low of 57.620 % in 2010. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
64.863 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 59.015 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 56.477 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 57.066 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.522 % in 2006 and a record low of 52.420 % in 2010. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
59.015 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 71.327 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.502 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 66.995 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.346 % in 2006 and a record low of 64.010 % in 2010. BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
71.327 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 67.711 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.016 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 64.140 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2006 and a record low of 62.510 % in 2010. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
67.711 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 64.440 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 59.859 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 60.027 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2006 and a record low of 56.880 % in 2010. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
64.440 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 71.663 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 68.878 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 69.536 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2023, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2006 and a record low of 65.430 % in 2009. BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
71.663 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 47.493 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.509 % for 2022. BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 46.122 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.509 % in 2022 and a record low of 42.047 % in 1991. BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Botswana – Table BW.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
47.493 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023

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Botswana BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24
BW: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male
BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
BW: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force
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