Botswana vs Colombia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Botswana vs Colombia)
ⓘ 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.
Botswana and Colombia are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Botswana's strongest global position is 25th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Colombia wins against Botswana in GDP growth (annual %): 1.60 (2024, ranked 157th) vs -2.99 (2024, ranked 208th).
- Colombia wins against Botswana in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,477.21 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 18,068.51 (2024, ranked 100th).
- Gini index data for Botswana and Colombia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 54.90 (2015, ranked 165th) vs 54.40 (2024, ranked 168th).
- Colombia wins against Botswana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 79.35 (2024, ranked 116th) vs 57.46 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Colombia wins against Botswana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.91 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 69.29 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Botswana wins against Colombia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.44 (2022, ranked 92nd) vs 83.02 (2022, ranked 118th).
- Colombia wins against Botswana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.29 (2025, ranked 133rd) vs 24.48 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- Botswana wins against Colombia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.50 (2023, ranked 65th) vs 0.10 (2023, ranked 91st).
- Botswana wins against Colombia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.69 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 110th).
- Botswana wins against Colombia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.39 (2023, ranked 77th) vs -0.46 (2023, ranked 131st).
- Botswana wins against Colombia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 25th) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 165th).
| Metric | Botswana(5) | Colombia(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -2.99 (208/214) | (2024) 1.60 (157/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 18,068.51 (100/199) | (2024) 18,477.21 (99/199) |
| Gini index | (2015) 54.90 (165/171) | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 57.46 (158/213) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.29 (158/217) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 91.44 (92/197) | (2022) 83.02 (118/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 24.48 (183/187) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.50 (65/205) | (2023) 0.10 (91/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.69 (53/205) | (2023) -0.31 (110/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.39 (77/205) | (2023) -0.46 (131/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.04 (25/205) | (2023) -0.72 (165/205) |