Unemployment rate | Botswana

The unemployment rate in Botswana in 2024 amounted to 23.14% of total labor force. In 2023, the value was  23.38%. It has been falling in this country for already 2 years in a row. Over the entire period of ILOSTAT data since 1991, this indicator has increased in 1.67 times. The lowest percentage of unemployed was recorded in 1991, when it was 13.82. The maximum was in 2003, when number of unempoyed persons in Botswana reached 23.80 % of total labor force.