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Botswana Highest Youth Unemployment

47.04% in 2003
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Botswana was 47.04% in 2003. The top 5 years were: 2003 (47.04%), 2025 (46.00%), 2024 (45.30%), 2023 (44.36%), 2002 (43.49%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Botswana Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
RankYearValue
1st 2003 47.04%
2nd 2025 46.00%
3rd 2024 45.30%
4th 2023 44.36%
5th 2002 43.49%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2003 47.04% +3.56pp 181st
2025 46.00% +0.71pp 177th
2024 45.30% +0.94pp 177th
2023 44.36% +1.75pp 179th
2022 42.61% −0.74pp 180th
2021 43.36% +2.92pp 178th
2002 43.49% +4.24pp 179th
2004 41.68% −5.37pp 177th
2020 40.44% +5.85pp 173rd
2001 39.25% +7.12pp 172nd
1998 38.70% +1.28pp 174th
2005 36.82% −4.86pp 172nd
1997 37.42% +0.57pp 171st
1996 36.85% +0.06pp 167th
1995 36.78% −0.00pp 168th
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