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Botswana Unemployment Rate 2000s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
18.83% decade average (2000-2009)

Botswana's unemployment rate during the 2000s ranged from 15.88% (2000) to 23.80% (2003), averaging 18.83% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 15.88% −2.34pp 166th
2001 18.54% +2.66pp 174th
2002 21.28% +2.74pp 181st
2003 23.80% +2.52pp 185th
2004 21.76% −2.05pp 182nd
2005 19.85% −1.90pp 181st
2006 17.78% −2.07pp 176th
2007 16.98% −0.81pp 176th
2008 16.29% −0.68pp 175th
2009 16.17% −0.12pp 172nd