Botswana Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Botswana unemployment rate for 2024 was 23.14%, a 0.24% decline from 2023.
  • Botswana unemployment rate for 2023 was 23.38%, a 0.23% decline from 2022.
  • Botswana unemployment rate for 2022 was 23.62%, a 0.51% increase from 2021.
  • Botswana unemployment rate for 2021 was 23.11%, a 2.09% increase from 2020.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.