Mozambique vs Botswana Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mozambique 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 Mozambique in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Mozambique leads in 2. Mozambique's strongest global position is 121st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Botswana's strongest global position is 25th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate.
- Mozambique wins against Botswana in GDP growth (annual %): 2.15 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs -2.99 (2024, ranked 208th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,068.51 (2024, ranked 100th) vs 1,500.31 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Gini index data for Mozambique and Botswana is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 49.60 (2022, ranked 161st) vs 54.90 (2015, ranked 165th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 57.46 (2024, ranked 158th) vs 20.53 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.29 (2024, ranked 158th) vs 63.80 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.44 (2022, ranked 92nd) vs 42.80 (2022, ranked 177th).
- Mozambique wins against Botswana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.63 (2025, ranked 121st) vs 24.48 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.50 (2023, ranked 65th) vs -0.71 (2023, ranked 153rd).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.69 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs -0.83 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.39 (2023, ranked 77th) vs -1.03 (2023, ranked 168th).
- Botswana wins against Mozambique in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 25th) vs -1.27 (2023, ranked 180th).
| Metric | Mozambique(2) | Botswana(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.15 (142/214) | (2024) -2.99 (208/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,500.31 (196/199) | (2024) 18,068.51 (100/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 49.60 (161/171) | (2015) 54.90 (165/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 20.53 (197/213) | (2024) 57.46 (158/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.80 (199/217) | (2024) 69.29 (158/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 42.80 (177/197) | (2022) 91.44 (92/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.63 (121/187) | (2025) 24.48 (183/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.71 (153/205) | (2023) 0.50 (65/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.83 (158/205) | (2023) 0.69 (53/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.03 (168/205) | (2023) 0.39 (77/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -1.27 (180/205) | (2023) 1.04 (25/205) |