Botswana - Female Labor Participation 2014
55.89%
+0.46pp from 2013
Botswana's female labor participation was 55.89% in 2014, increased +0.46pp from 55.43% in 2013. This was the 67th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Madagascar | 83.41% | -0.2% |
| 2nd | Solomon Islands | 82.53% | 0.1% |
| 3rd | Burundi | 80.46% | 0.3% |
| 4th | Tanzania | 80.09% | -1.2% |
| 5th | Mozambique | 79.11% | -1.2% |
| 6th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 77.56% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Nigeria | 75.66% | -0.1% |
| 8th | Uganda | 75.64% | -7.7% |
| 9th | Cambodia | 74.39% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Angola | 74.17% | -0.3% |
| 11th | Burkina Faso | 73.79% | -0.3% |
| 12th | Eritrea | 73.48% | -0.1% |
| 13th | Viet Nam | 73.06% | 0.2% |
| 14th | South Sudan | 72.00% | -0.3% |
| 15th | Liberia | 71.91% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Iceland | 71.89% | 1.2% |
| 17th | Benin | 71.41% | 0.9% |
| 18th | Kenya | 71.30% | 0.1% |
| 19th | Bahamas, The | 70.09% | 0.3% |
| 20th | Peru | 69.30% | -1.3% |
| 21st | Moldova | 69.21% | 5.5% |
| 22nd | Cameroon | 67.01% | -1.3% |
| 23rd | Congo, Republic of | 66.62% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Macao SAR, China | 66.33% | 0.5% |
| 25th | Ghana | 66.10% | -1.5% |
| 26th | Kazakhstan | 65.71% | -0.3% |
| 27th | Central African Republic | 65.39% | -0.2% |
| 28th | Malawi | 63.92% | -2.5% |
| 29th | St. Lucia | 63.39% | 0.2% |
| 30th | Barbados | 63.23% | -1.2% |
| 31st | Norway | 63.18% | -0.7% |
| 32nd | New Zealand | 62.83% | 1.5% |
| 33rd | China | 62.83% | -0.3% |
| 34th | Niger | 62.07% | -3.4% |
| 35th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 62.05% | -0.3% |
| 36th | Switzerland | 61.99% | 1.3% |
| 37th | Haiti | 61.60% | 0.4% |
| 38th | Thailand | 61.45% | -0.5% |
| 39th | Timor-Leste | 61.37% | -0.2% |
| 40th | Canada | 61.20% | -1.0% |
| 41st | Zimbabwe | 60.36% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 60.29% | -1.7% |
| 43rd | Sweden | 60.28% | 0.3% |
| 44th | Netherlands | 60.27% | -1.3% |
| 45th | Azerbaijan | 60.24% | 1.5% |
| 46th | Israel | 60.15% | 1.6% |
| 47th | Mali | 60.14% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Singapore | 59.81% | 2.1% |
| 49th | Cyprus | 58.94% | 2.7% |
| 50th | New Caledonia | 58.87% | -0.3% |
| 51st | Georgia | 58.81% | -0.3% |
| 52nd | Australia | 58.70% | -0.1% |
| 53rd | Belarus | 58.57% | 0.3% |
| 54th | Brunei Darussalam | 57.36% | 0.1% |
| 55th | Namibia | 57.20% | -2.3% |
| 56th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 57.17% | -0.2% |
| 57th | Denmark | 57.10% | -1.0% |
| 58th | Uruguay | 56.90% | 2.8% |
| 59th | United Kingdom | 56.52% | 0.5% |
| 60th | Lao PDR | 56.31% | -0.2% |
| 61st | Sierra Leone | 56.31% | -1.7% |
| 62nd | Guam | 56.30% | 0.1% |
| 63rd | United States | 56.20% | -0.3% |
| 64th | Vanuatu | 56.17% | -0.8% |
| 65th | Guinea-Bissau | 56.04% | 0.1% |
| 66th | Lesotho | 55.91% | -2.4% |
| 67th | Botswana | 55.89% | 0.8% |
| 68th | Russian Federation | 55.86% | -0.2% |
| 69th | Togo | 55.61% | 0.0% |
| 70th | Finland | 55.30% | -0.5% |
| 71st | Colombia | 55.00% | -0.5% |
| 72nd | Ireland | 54.88% | -0.6% |
| 73rd | Austria | 54.76% | 0.1% |
| 74th | Qatar | 54.57% | 2.4% |
| 75th | Estonia | 54.54% | -1.4% |
| 76th | Jamaica | 54.47% | 1.0% |
| 77th | Germany | 54.47% | 0.5% |
| 78th | Rwanda | 54.43% | 0.1% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 54.39% | -5.7% |
| 80th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 54.30% | 0.6% |
| 81st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 53.94% | 0.1% |
| 82nd | Bhutan | 53.93% | -7.3% |
| 83rd | Lithuania | 53.87% | 1.8% |
| 84th | Armenia | 53.84% | -0.1% |
| 85th | Portugal | 53.78% | -0.7% |
| 86th | Mongolia | 53.53% | -0.2% |
| 87th | Equatorial Guinea | 53.40% | 0.4% |
| 88th | Trinidad and Tobago | 53.39% | 0.8% |
| 89th | Latvia | 53.30% | -0.9% |
| 90th | Virgin Islands (US) | 53.28% | -1.2% |
| 91st | Brazil | 52.71% | -0.2% |
| 92nd | Spain | 52.63% | -0.4% |
| 93rd | Slovenia | 52.53% | 1.2% |
| 94th | Luxembourg | 52.21% | 1.5% |
| 95th | Slovak Republic | 52.01% | 2.0% |
| 96th | Korea | 51.84% | 2.0% |
| 97th | Cabo Verde | 51.74% | 0.2% |
| 98th | Zambia | 51.69% | 0.2% |
| 99th | Costa Rica | 51.34% | 0.2% |
| 100th | Chad | 51.14% | -1.3% |
| 101st | Channel Islands | 51.11% | -2.3% |
| 102nd | France | 51.01% | -0.6% |
| 103rd | Myanmar | 50.95% | -0.4% |
| 104th | Czechia | 50.80% | -0.2% |
| 105th | Panama | 50.66% | 0.9% |
| 106th | Ukraine | 50.65% | -0.6% |
| 107th | Indonesia | 50.64% | -0.1% |
| 108th | Malaysia | 50.48% | 3.5% |
| 109th | Chile | 50.29% | 1.3% |
| 110th | European Union | 50.23% | 0.3% |
| 111th | Kuwait | 49.54% | 0.5% |
| 112th | Poland | 49.53% | 0.6% |
| 113th | Japan | 49.18% | 0.9% |
| 114th | Philippines | 49.12% | 1.6% |
| 115th | French Polynesia | 48.98% | -0.1% |
| 116th | Hungary | 48.88% | 2.4% |
| 117th | Papua New Guinea | 48.58% | -0.1% |
| 118th | Guinea | 48.41% | -2.5% |
| 119th | Bulgaria | 48.39% | -0.3% |
| 120th | Belgium | 48.13% | 0.7% |
| 121st | Nicaragua | 47.94% | 1.9% |
| 122nd | Ecuador | 47.69% | -0.9% |
| 123rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 47.60% | 3.8% |
| 124th | Argentina | 47.42% | -0.5% |
| 125th | Belize | 47.39% | 1.9% |
| 126th | United Arab Emirates | 47.13% | 2.3% |
| 127th | Eswatini | 46.67% | 0.3% |
| 128th | South Africa | 46.49% | 0.5% |
| 129th | Croatia | 46.25% | 4.0% |
| 130th | El Salvador | 46.06% | -2.8% |
| 131st | Honduras | 46.01% | 6.0% |
| 132nd | Dominican Republic | 45.37% | 0.6% |
| 133rd | Mauritius | 45.22% | 0.6% |
| 134th | Montenegro | 45.01% | 5.0% |
| 135th | Gambia, The | 44.40% | -0.8% |
| 136th | Albania | 43.96% | 0.4% |
| 137th | Cuba | 43.80% | 0.8% |
| 138th | Serbia | 43.68% | 1.4% |
| 139th | Suriname | 43.62% | 1.8% |
| 140th | Mexico | 43.55% | -2.1% |
| 141st | Greece | 43.52% | 0.8% |
| 142nd | Tonga | 43.21% | -0.3% |
| 143rd | Bahrain | 43.10% | 0.3% |
| 144th | North Macedonia | 43.00% | -1.3% |
| 145th | Malta | 42.26% | 3.8% |
| 146th | Romania | 42.05% | 0.8% |
| 147th | Guyana | 41.66% | 1.5% |
| 148th | Fiji | 41.54% | -3.2% |
| 149th | Samoa | 41.46% | 0.0% |
| 150th | Gabon | 41.21% | 0.7% |
| 151st | Guatemala | 39.98% | 0.7% |
| 152nd | Italy | 39.75% | 1.1% |
| 153rd | Turkmenistan | 39.68% | -1.2% |
| 154th | Uzbekistan | 39.28% | 0.2% |
| 155th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 38.99% | -0.8% |
| 156th | Maldives | 38.16% | 1.1% |
| 157th | Libya | 34.14% | 0.2% |
| 158th | Senegal | 33.97% | 0.2% |
| 159th | Bangladesh | 33.57% | -0.1% |
| 160th | Sri Lanka | 33.21% | -1.9% |
| 161st | Comoros | 32.73% | 0.1% |
| 162nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 31.87% | -1.9% |
| 163rd | Türkiye | 30.17% | -1.5% |
| 164th | Oman | 28.94% | 2.4% |
| 165th | Mauritania | 26.91% | -0.8% |
| 166th | India | 26.61% | -0.2% |
| 167th | Nepal | 26.58% | 1.6% |
| 168th | Tunisia | 25.73% | 1.1% |
| 169th | Lebanon | 25.40% | 2.7% |
| 170th | Tajikistan | 24.80% | -3.5% |
| 171st | Morocco | 24.78% | 0.2% |
| 172nd | Sudan | 24.52% | -4.8% |
| 173rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 23.17% | 0.7% |
| 174th | Pakistan | 22.99% | 0.9% |
| 175th | São Tomé and Principe | 22.73% | 0.0% |
| 176th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 20.92% | 0.1% |
| 177th | Saudi Arabia | 20.28% | 2.3% |
| 178th | Afghanistan | 18.11% | 5.7% |
| 179th | Djibouti | 17.63% | 0.8% |
| 180th | West Bank and Gaza | 16.56% | 4.6% |
| 181st | Algeria | 15.26% | 1.5% |
| 182nd | Iraq | 13.72% | 7.4% |
| 183rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 12.99% | -2.6% |
| 184th | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.81% | -1.7% |
| 185th | Jordan | 12.28% | -5.1% |
| 186th | Yemen, Republic of | 6.01% | -11.8% |
FAQ
What was Botswana's female labor participation in 2014?▾
Botswana's female labor participation in 2014 was 55.89%. This ranked 67th globally.
How did Botswana's female labor participation change in 2014?▾
Botswana's female labor participation increased by 0.8% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest female labor participation in 2014?▾
Madagascar had the highest female labor participation in 2014 at 83.41%.
What is the female labor participation of Botswana in 2014?▾
The female labor participation of Botswana in 2014 was 55.89%. This ranked 67th globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Botswana's female labor participation?▾
Botswana's female labor participation went from 55.43% in 2013 to 55.89% in 2014, a 0.8% increase.
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