Uruguay vs Botswana Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Uruguay 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.
Uruguay leads against Botswana in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Botswana leads in 2. Uruguay's strongest global position is 17th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Botswana's strongest global position is 25th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate.
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in GDP growth (annual %): 3.11 (2024, ranked 112th) vs -2.99 (2024, ranked 208th).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 32,038.77 (2024, ranked 67th) vs 18,068.51 (2024, ranked 100th).
- Gini index data for Uruguay and Botswana is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 40 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 54.90 (2015, ranked 165th).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.99 (2024, ranked 54th) vs 57.46 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.29 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 69.29 (2024, ranked 158th).
- Botswana wins against Uruguay in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.44 (2022, ranked 92nd) vs 77.87 (2023, ranked 125th).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.52 (2025, ranked 130th) vs 24.48 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.68 (2023, ranked 51st) vs 0.50 (2023, ranked 65th).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.57 (2023, ranked 17th) vs 0.69 (2023, ranked 53rd).
- Uruguay wins against Botswana in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.72 (2023, ranked 49th) vs 0.39 (2023, ranked 77th).
- Botswana wins against Uruguay in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 25th) vs 0.96 (2023, ranked 36th).
| Metric | Uruguay(8) | Botswana(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.11 (112/214) | (2024) -2.99 (208/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 32,038.77 (67/199) | (2024) 18,068.51 (100/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 40 (74/171) | (2015) 54.90 (165/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 91.99 (54/213) | (2024) 57.46 (158/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.29 (65/217) | (2024) 69.29 (158/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 77.87 (125/197) | (2022) 91.44 (92/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.52 (130/187) | (2025) 24.48 (183/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.68 (51/205) | (2023) 0.50 (65/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.57 (17/205) | (2023) 0.69 (53/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.72 (49/205) | (2023) 0.39 (77/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.96 (36/205) | (2023) 1.04 (25/205) |