Sierra Leone vs Botswana

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Sierra Leone

3.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Botswana

23.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Sierra Leone Botswana Difference
2024 3.1 percent 23.1 percent -20.0 percent
2023 3.2 percent 23.4 percent -20.2 percent
2022 3.2 percent 23.6 percent -20.4 percent
2021 3.6 percent 23.1 percent -19.6 percent
2020 3.5 percent 21.0 percent -17.5 percent
2019 3.2 percent 20.1 percent -16.9 percent
2018 3.2 percent 19.7 percent -16.5 percent
2017 3.8 percent 19.7 percent -15.8 percent
2016 4.3 percent 19.3 percent -15.0 percent
2015 4.6 percent 18.9 percent -14.3 percent
2014 4.7 percent 18.5 percent -13.8 percent
2013 4.5 percent 18.2 percent -13.7 percent
2012 4.6 percent 18.0 percent -13.4 percent
2011 4.5 percent 18.1 percent -13.5 percent
2010 4.4 percent 17.9 percent -13.4 percent
2009 4.3 percent 16.2 percent -11.9 percent
2008 4.1 percent 16.3 percent -12.2 percent
2007 4.0 percent 17.0 percent -13.0 percent
2006 3.9 percent 17.8 percent -13.9 percent
2005 3.7 percent 19.8 percent -16.1 percent
2004 3.4 percent 21.8 percent -18.3 percent
2003 3.9 percent 23.8 percent -19.9 percent
2002 3.9 percent 21.3 percent -17.4 percent
2001 4.2 percent 18.5 percent -14.4 percent
2000 4.1 percent 15.9 percent -11.8 percent
1999 4.2 percent 18.2 percent -14.0 percent
1998 4.2 percent 20.9 percent -16.7 percent
1997 4.3 percent 21.0 percent -16.8 percent
1996 4.2 percent 21.6 percent -17.4 percent
1995 4.2 percent 21.4 percent -17.2 percent
1994 4.3 percent 21.2 percent -16.9 percent
1993 4.3 percent 18.8 percent -14.5 percent
1992 4.3 percent 16.3 percent -12.1 percent
1991 4.1 percent 13.8 percent -9.7 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Sierra Leone and Botswana. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International