Botswana

  • President:Mokgweetsi Masisi
  • Vice President:Slumber Tsogwane
  • Capital city:Gaborone
  • Languages:Setswana 77.3%, Sekalanga 7.4%, Shekgalagadi 3.4%, English (official) 2.8%, Zezuru/Shona 2%, Sesarwa 1.7%, Sembukushu 1.6%, Ndebele 1%, other 2.8% (2011 est.)
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  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:2,697,696 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:566,730
  • GDP per capita, US$:7,739 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:20.4 (2022)
  • GINI index:53.3 (2015)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:87

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    • March 2023
      Source: The Global Data Lab
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 10 March, 2024
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      Data citation: Data retrieved from the Area Database of the Global Data Lab, https://globaldatalab.org/areadata/, version v4.2.Smits, J. GDL Area Database. Sub-national development indicators for research and policy making. GDL Working Paper 16-101 (2016).
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    • October 2021
      Source: World Bank
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 18 August, 2022
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      Data cited at: The World Bank https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/ Topic:Wealth Accounting Publication: https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/wealth-accounting License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   The wealth accounting approach provides two related sets of information: comprehensive wealth accounts (a stock measure in total and per capita values), and adjusted net saving (a flow measure). The wealth accounts were updated in 2018, using a new methodology described in The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018.
    • June 2023
      Source: World Inequality Database
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 12 July, 2023
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        For the following indicators, Knoema modified the original reported values by multiplying by 100 to display in percent value in accordance with the WID unit labels: Capital share of national incomeIncome reduction as a result of income taxLabor share of national incomeNet Corporate Wealth to Net National Income RatioNet national wealth to Net National Income RatioNet Non-Profit Wealth to Net National Income RatioNet Personal Wealth to Net National Income RatioNet Private Wealth to Net National Income RatioNet Public Wealth to Net National Income Ratio