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Botswana: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

71.20percent · 2025+11.3% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Botswana from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202571.205
202470.94
202370.631
202266.94
202166.179
202063.344
201965.469
201865.055
201764.668
201664.315
201563.994
201463.667
201363.291
201262.832
201162.192
201061.446
200964.388
200863.412
200762.403
200661.362
200561.102
200460.827
200360.562
200260.338
200160.117
200059.862
199960.852
199861.764
199762.117
199662.537
199562.931
199463.3
199363.598
199263.818
199164.044
199064.298

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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