Botswana vs Sweden: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Botswana
69.2
in 2020
Sweden
68.83
in 2020
Botswana rank
147th
Sweden rank
148th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Botswana
- Sweden
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 69.2 against 68.83 in Sweden, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Botswana ranks 147th and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.21 | 60.34 | 13.13 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 50.09 | 61.53 | 11.44 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 51.72 | 62.64 | 10.92 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 60.41 | 62.41 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 64.93 | 63.4 | 1.53 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 67.92 | 65.24 | 2.68 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 69.49 | 67.16 | 2.33 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 69.2 | 68.83 | 0.3682 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Botswana or Sweden?
- Botswana, at 69.2 against 68.83 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Botswana and Sweden?
- 0.37, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Sweden rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 147th and Sweden ranks 148th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.