Equatorial Guinea vs Botswana Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Equatorial Guinea vs Botswana)
ⓘ 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 leads against Equatorial Guinea in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Equatorial Guinea leads in 2. Equatorial Guinea's strongest global position is 117th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Botswana's strongest global position is 34th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in GDP growth (annual %): -0.73 (2025, ranked 203rd) vs -5.85 (2025, ranked 214th).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 17,687.20 (2025, ranked 103rd) vs 13,786.39 (2025, ranked 119th).
- Gini index data for Equatorial Guinea and Botswana is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.50 (2022, ranked 127th) vs 54.90 (2015, ranked 165th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Botswana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.30 (2024, ranked 151st) vs 57.46 (2024, ranked 160th).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.29 (2024, ranked 158th) vs 63.91 (2024, ranked 195th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Equatorial Guinea and Botswana is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 18.89 (2015, ranked 189th) vs 91.44 (2022, ranked 90th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Botswana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.34 (2025, ranked 137th) vs 24.48 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 83.53 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 63.49 (2024, ranked 117th).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.20 (2024, ranked 64th) vs 32.80 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 62.34 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 30.45 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Botswana wins against Equatorial Guinea in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 60.63 (2024, ranked 55th) vs 18.04 (2024, ranked 195th).
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea(2) | Botswana(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) -5.85 (214/214) | (2025) -0.73 (203/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 13,786.39 (119/199) | (2025) 17,687.20 (103/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (127/171) | (2015) 54.90 (165/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 63.30 (151/213) | (2024) 57.46 (160/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.91 (195/217) | (2024) 69.29 (158/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2015) 18.89 (189/197) | (2022) 91.44 (90/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.34 (137/187) | (2025) 24.48 (183/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.49 (117/206) | (2024) 83.53 (34/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 32.80 (189/204) | (2024) 61.20 (64/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 30.45 (192/206) | (2024) 62.34 (80/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 18.04 (195/206) | (2024) 60.63 (55/206) |

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