Botswana vs Bahamas Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Botswana vs Bahamas)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Bahamas leads against Botswana in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Botswana leads in 2. Botswana's strongest global position is 34th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Bahamas's strongest global position is 26th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in GDP growth (annual %): 3.38 (2024, ranked 104th) vs -0.73 (2025, ranked 203rd).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 36,244.05 (2024, ranked 64th) vs 17,687.20 (2025, ranked 103rd).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 92.47 (2024, ranked 51st) vs 57.46 (2024, ranked 160th).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 74.71 (2024, ranked 109th) vs 69.29 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Botswana and Bahamas is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 91.44 (2022, ranked 90th) vs 95.26 (2010, ranked 57th).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 9.21 (2025, ranked 146th) vs 24.48 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 83.82 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 83.53 (2024, ranked 34th).
- Botswana wins against Bahamas in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.20 (2024, ranked 64th) vs 53.17 (2024, ranked 105th).
- Botswana wins against Bahamas in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 62.34 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 61.28 (2024, ranked 84th).
- Bahamas wins against Botswana in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 72.79 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 60.63 (2024, ranked 55th).
| Metric | Botswana(2) | Bahamas(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) -0.73 (203/214) | (2024) 3.38 (104/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 17,687.20 (103/199) | (2024) 36,244.05 (64/199) |
| Gini index | (2015) 54.90 (165/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 57.46 (160/213) | (2024) 92.47 (51/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.29 (158/217) | (2024) 74.71 (109/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 91.44 (90/197) | (2010) 95.26 (57/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 24.48 (183/187) | (2025) 9.21 (146/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 83.53 (34/206) | (2024) 83.82 (31/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.20 (64/204) | (2024) 53.17 (105/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.34 (80/206) | (2024) 61.28 (84/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 60.63 (55/206) | (2024) 72.79 (26/206) |