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Botswana vs Czech Republic statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Botswana has a population of 2.52M (ranked 143/197), compared with 10.9M in The Czech Republic (ranked 87/197). Botswana's land area is 218,816 sq mi versus 29,794 sq mi for The Czech Republic (ranked 47th vs. 114th).

By GDP, Botswana ranks 133/197 ($19.4B) and The Czech Republic ranks 45/197 ($345B). By GDP per capita, Botswana ranks 98/197 ($7,695), while The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,707).

Main facts and rankings

Botswana Czech Republic
Population
2595266
10753822
Population rank 143/197 91/197
GDP
$19.4B
2024
$345B
2024
GDP rank 133/197 45/197
GDP per capita
$7,695
2024
$31,707
2024
GDP per capita rank 98/197 39/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$20,538
2024
$56,806
2024
Government debt
$6.36B
2024
$148B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
43.8%
2025
44.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,523
2024
$13,630
2024
Government debt per person rank 110/185 43/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2025
$21,451
2025
Land area
218,816 sq mi
2025
29,794 sq mi
2025
Population density
11.5 ppl/mi²
2024
365 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.73
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
24.2 years
2024
44.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2025
80.1 years
2025

Botswana and Czech Republic: Comparison Charts

Botswana and Czech Republic economies compared

GDP
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year GDP
Botswana Czech Republic
1960 $30,411,414 -
1961 $32,902,613 -
1962 $35,644,957 -
1963 $38,091,843 -
1964 $41,616,348 -
1965 $45,788,696 -
1966 $51,465,655 -
1967 $58,642,354 -
1968 $66,248,441 -
1969 $77,361,547 -
1970 $96,243,234 -
1971 $127,448,614 -
1972 $164,460,915 -
1973 $244,124,164 -
1974 $306,044,208 -
1975 $355,168,572 -
1976 $372,025,093 -
1977 $451,624,780 -
1978 $590,407,374 -
1979 $819,870,259 -
1980 $1,060,889,704 -
1981 $1,073,812,830 -
1982 $1,014,945,696 -
1983 $1,172,230,397 -
1984 $1,240,822,167 -
1985 $1,114,783,343 -
1986 $1,392,602,164 -
1987 $1,965,226,890 -
1988 $2,644,554,159 -
1989 $3,083,822,112 -
1990 $3,790,636,324 $41,016,881,802
1991 $3,942,876,703 $30,071,014,282
1992 $4,146,464,587 $35,051,065,440
1993 $4,160,129,175 $41,155,654,032
1994 $4,259,259,604 $48,188,478,339
1995 $4,730,599,122 $60,572,381,311
1996 $4,847,757,218 $67,804,105,330
1997 $5,020,265,627 $62,539,765,163
1998 $4,790,481,509 $67,187,217,328
1999 $5,484,263,347 $65,586,562,605
2000 $5,788,329,609 $62,175,642,238
2001 $5,489,608,300 $68,135,304,464
2002 $5,438,863,983 $82,607,869,610
2003 $7,511,582,173 $100,435,924,705
2004 $8,957,467,707 $120,147,899,984
2005 $9,918,907,108 $137,264,185,596
2006 $9,919,158,482 $156,236,258,387
2007 $10,567,270,656 $190,040,702,287
2008 $10,730,829,116 $236,506,264,754
2009 $10,118,459,242 $206,971,882,705
2010 $12,637,273,429 $211,168,667,286
2011 $15,110,643,612 $231,429,378,717
2012 $13,907,464,500 $210,363,223,088
2013 $14,271,738,933 $213,024,360,541
2014 $15,470,088,501 $210,911,285,078
2015 $13,530,748,845 $189,107,698,562
2016 $15,082,637,184 $198,160,659,304
2017 $16,105,155,857 $221,563,575,696
2018 $17,031,943,186 $251,992,360,762
2019 $16,725,908,149 $256,794,209,029
2020 $14,960,251,611 $251,109,660,603
2021 $18,750,182,235 $290,972,714,482
2022 $20,321,150,598 $301,831,228,326
2023 $19,411,266,967 $343,206,568,135
2024 $19,400,774,882 $345,036,675,975

Botswana and Czech Republic economies compared

GDP per capita
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year GDP per capita
Botswana Czech Republic
1960 $58.9 -
1961 $62.3 -
1962 $66 -
1963 $68.9 -
1964 $73.5 -
1965 $79.7 -
1966 $89.1 -
1967 $100.9 -
1968 $113.4 -
1969 $131.8 -
1970 $163 -
1971 $212.2 -
1972 $264.2 -
1973 $374 -
1974 $446 -
1975 $493 -
1976 $490 -
1977 $565 -
1978 $695 -
1979 $909 -
1980 $1,132 -
1981 $1,107 -
1982 $1,006 -
1983 $1,121 -
1984 $1,145 -
1985 $994 -
1986 $1,200 -
1987 $1,639 -
1988 $2,141 -
1989 $2,428 -
1990 $2,903 $3,969
1991 $2,939 $2,917
1992 $3,005 $3,397
1993 $2,929 $3,984
1994 $2,917 $4,663
1995 $3,156 $5,865
1996 $3,156 $6,573
1997 $3,194 $6,069
1998 $2,981 $6,527
1999 $3,340 $6,378
2000 $3,451 $6,063
2001 $3,206 $6,669
2002 $3,117 $8,101
2003 $4,230 $9,852
2004 $4,957 $11,783
2005 $5,391 $13,442
2006 $5,292 $15,259
2007 $5,529 $18,453
2008 $5,503 $22,775
2009 $5,083 $19,817
2010 $6,216 $20,160
2011 $7,287 $22,049
2012 $6,596 $20,014
2013 $6,667 $20,260
2014 $7,122 $20,038
2015 $6,141 $17,932
2016 $6,749 $18,754
2017 $7,105 $20,913
2018 $7,408 $23,706
2019 $7,172 $24,063
2020 $6,323 $23,473
2021 $7,808 $27,696
2022 $8,329 $28,282
2023 $7,826 $31,591
2024 $7,695 $31,707

Botswana vs. Czech Republic life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year Life expectancy, years
Botswana Czech Republic
1950 46.2 64.4
1951 46.6 65.3
1952 47 66.9
1953 47.5 67.6
1954 48 68.1
1955 48.5 69
1956 49 69.4
1957 49.5 69
1958 50.1 70
1959 50.7 69.9
1960 51.2 70.5
1961 51.8 70.6
1962 52.3 69.9
1963 52.8 70.4
1964 53.4 70.6
1965 53.9 70.3
1966 54.4 70.5
1967 54.9 70.3
1968 55.4 69.9
1969 55.9 69.4
1970 56.4 69.5
1971 57.1 69.7
1972 57.7 70.2
1973 58.3 70.1
1974 58.9 70.2
1975 59.5 70.5
1976 60.2 70.6
1977 60.9 70.6
1978 61.5 70.7
1979 62 70.8
1980 62.5 70.3
1981 63 70.8
1982 63.4 70.9
1983 63.6 70.6
1984 63.7 70.9
1985 63.6 71.1
1986 63.4 71.1
1987 62.8 71.5
1988 61.7 71.7
1989 61.2 71.8
1990 60.1 71.4
1991 58.9 72
1992 58.2 72.3
1993 57.3 72.9
1994 56 73.1
1995 54.7 73.2
1996 54.3 73.8
1997 53.6 73.9
1998 53 74.6
1999 52.5 74.7
2000 52.3 75
2001 52.2 75.3
2002 52.4 75.4
2003 52.9 75.4
2004 53.6 75.9
2005 54.4 76.2
2006 55.1 76.7
2007 56.7 76.9
2008 57.7 77.2
2009 58.3 77.3
2010 59.1 77.6
2011 59.7 77.8
2012 60.4 78
2013 61.2 78.2
2014 62.2 78.7
2015 63.2 78.6
2016 64.3 79
2017 65.4 78.9
2018 66.4 79
2019 67.2 79.2
2020 67.6 78.2
2021 63.3 77.2
2022 68.7 79.2
2023 69.2 79.8
2024 69.3 80
2025 69.4 80.1

Botswana and Czech Republic population clocks and comparison

Population
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year Population
Botswana Czech Republic
1960 516,165 9,602,006
1961 527,942 9,586,651
1962 540,186 9,624,660
1963 552,966 9,670,685
1964 566,266 9,727,804
1965 574,664 9,779,358
1966 577,866 9,821,040
1967 580,933 9,852,899
1968 583,966 9,876,346
1969 587,066 9,896,580
1970 590,334 9,858,071
1971 600,481 9,826,815
1972 622,407 9,867,632
1973 652,408 9,922,266
1974 685,448 9,988,459
1975 720,380 10,058,620
1976 758,508 10,125,939
1977 799,574 10,186,755
1978 849,239 10,242,098
1979 901,742 10,292,341
1980 937,485 10,304,193
1981 969,996 10,300,591
1982 1,009,269 10,314,826
1983 1,046,137 10,323,856
1984 1,083,660 10,330,213
1985 1,121,945 10,337,118
1986 1,160,650 10,342,227
1987 1,199,167 10,347,318
1988 1,235,476 10,355,276
1989 1,270,274 10,361,068
1990 1,305,696 10,333,355
1991 1,341,756 10,308,578
1992 1,380,033 10,319,123
1993 1,420,115 10,329,855
1994 1,460,023 10,333,587
1995 1,498,836 10,327,253
1996 1,535,914 10,315,241
1997 1,571,691 10,304,131
1998 1,606,899 10,294,373
1999 1,641,997 10,283,860
2000 1,677,382 10,255,063
2001 1,712,254 10,216,605
2002 1,744,763 10,196,916
2003 1,775,736 10,193,998
2004 1,807,146 10,197,101
2005 1,839,877 10,211,216
2006 1,874,516 10,238,905
2007 1,911,201 10,298,828
2008 1,949,970 10,384,603
2009 1,990,673 10,443,936
2010 2,033,111 10,474,410
2011 2,073,535 10,496,088
2012 2,108,617 10,510,785
2013 2,140,682 10,514,272
2014 2,172,044 10,525,347
2015 2,203,273 10,546,059
2016 2,234,776 10,566,332
2017 2,266,747 10,594,438
2018 2,299,141 10,629,928
2019 2,332,083 10,671,870
2020 2,365,894 10,697,858
2021 2,401,441 10,505,772
2022 2,439,892 10,672,118
2023 2,480,244 10,864,042
2024 2,521,139 10,882,164

Fertility rates in Botswana and Czech Republic

Fertility rate
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year Fertility rate
Botswana Czech Republic
1960 6.6 2.09
1961 6.56 2.11
1962 6.54 2.12
1963 6.58 2.31
1964 6.61 2.34
1965 6.6 2.18
1966 6.61 2.02
1967 6.6 1.91
1968 6.58 1.84
1969 6.56 1.87
1970 6.55 1.92
1971 6.54 2
1972 6.56 2.09
1973 6.59 2.31
1974 6.61 2.46
1975 6.61 2.43
1976 6.6 2.39
1977 6.54 2.34
1978 6.48 2.33
1979 6.4 2.27
1980 6.29 2.08
1981 6.16 2
1982 5.97 2
1983 5.79 1.97
1984 5.63 1.97
1985 5.48 1.95
1986 5.33 1.92
1987 5.1 1.91
1988 4.88 1.94
1989 4.67 1.87
1990 4.51 1.9
1991 4.37 1.86
1992 4.26 1.71
1993 4.15 1.67
1994 4.02 1.44
1995 3.79 1.28
1996 3.57 1.18
1997 3.43 1.17
1998 3.36 1.16
1999 3.31 1.13
2000 3.29 1.15
2001 3.25 1.15
2002 3.18 1.17
2003 3.11 1.18
2004 3.06 1.23
2005 3.08 1.29
2006 3.11 1.34
2007 3.13 1.45
2008 3.13 1.51
2009 3.13 1.51
2010 3.14 1.51
2011 3.1 1.43
2012 3.07 1.45
2013 3.05 1.46
2014 3.03 1.53
2015 3.01 1.57
2016 2.99 1.63
2017 2.97 1.69
2018 2.94 1.71
2019 2.91 1.71
2020 2.86 1.74
2021 2.83 1.83
2022 2.79 1.64
2023 2.73 1.45

Botswana and Czech Republic demographics compared

Median age
Botswana

Czech Republic
Year Median age, years
Botswana Czech Republic
1960 17.7 33.1
1961 17.4 33.3
1962 17.1 33.5
1963 16.8 33.6
1964 16.6 33.6
1965 16.4 33.7
1966 16.2 33.7
1967 15.9 33.8
1968 15.7 33.8
1969 15.6 33.7
1970 15.4 33.6
1971 15.3 33.4
1972 15.4 33.3
1973 15.6 33.1
1974 15.8 32.9
1975 16 32.8
1976 16.2 32.7
1977 16.4 32.8
1978 16.6 32.8
1979 16.9 32.9
1980 16.8 33
1981 16.8 33.1
1982 16.8 33.4
1983 16.8 33.6
1984 16.8 33.9
1985 16.8 34.1
1986 16.9 34.3
1987 16.9 34.6
1988 17 34.8
1989 17.1 35
1990 17.3 35.2
1991 17.4 35.4
1992 17.6 35.6
1993 17.8 35.8
1994 18 36
1995 18.3 36.1
1996 18.6 36.4
1997 18.8 36.7
1998 19.1 37
1999 19.4 37.3
2000 19.7 37.6
2001 20 37.8
2002 20.3 38
2003 20.6 38.2
2004 20.9 38.5
2005 21.2 38.7
2006 21.5 39
2007 21.7 39.2
2008 22 39.4
2009 22.2 39.5
2010 22.5 39.7
2011 22.7 39.9
2012 22.8 40.3
2013 22.7 40.7
2014 22.7 41.1
2015 22.7 41.5
2016 22.7 41.9
2017 22.8 42.2
2018 22.9 42.5
2019 23.1 42.9
2020 23.3 43.2
2021 23.4 43.5
2022 23.6 43.5
2023 23.9 43.6
2024 24.2 44.1

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Finance

Botswana Czech Republic
GNI, Atlas method
$19.5B
2024
$317B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.9%
2025
43.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.06%
2020
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.53%
2023
1.52%
2023
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
27,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-11.2%
2025
-2.56%
2025
Unemployment rate
24.4%
2024
2.6%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.5%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2024
30.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.9
2025
72.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
42.9%
2015
21.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2015
3.8%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
11
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
23
2023
25
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.59B
2023
$34.6B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$3.46B
2024
$146B
2024
Personal remittances received
$128M
2024
$4.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,830,000
2018
37,202,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.56%
2020
2.28%
2020
Banked people share
61.4%
2024
92.3%
2024

Energy

Botswana Czech Republic
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,165 kg
2022
3,509 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.1
2022
$15.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.42 megatons
2023
90.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2023
8.33 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2022
67.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
27.4%
2021
17.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.08%
2022
22.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
23.7%
2022
42%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,522 kWh
2022
5,965 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.25%
2021
14%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
4.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
39.5%
2023
Electricity access
76%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Botswana Czech Republic
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,778
2024
-86,169
2024
Urban population
73.5%
2024
74.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.68 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.5
2025
79.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
57
2024
56
2024
Higher education index
55
2025
90
2025
Homicides per 100K people
10.5
2021
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.4
2019
5.9
2019
Visa free countries
86
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
86.8%
2013
99%
2011
English speaking
38.4%
2023
50.7%
2023
People using the Internet
81.4%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Botswana Czech Republic
Government health expenditure per capita
$478
2022
$2,609
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21
2022
$367
2023
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2025
80.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.34%
2022
0%
2020
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.38
2022
4.25
2021
Age at first childbirth
19 years
2017
28.9 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
39.6
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
18.6%
2022
26.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
7.6%
2024
Air quality index
39
2025
64
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
29.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.27 liters
2020
12 liters
2020

Territory

Botswana Czech Republic
% of world land
0.38%
2025
0.05%
2025
Land area per capita
86,792 sq mi
2024
2,738 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
99,854 sq mi
2025
13,646 sq mi
2025
Forest area
57,528 sq mi
2025
10,357 sq mi
2025
Roads length
19,727 mi
2017
34,638 mi
2018

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