Country comparison Botswana : Germany

General information

	Botswana	Germany
Region:	Southern Africa	Western Europe
Area:	581,730 km²	357,580 km²
Official language:	English	German
Government form:	Parliamentary republic	Federal parliamentary republic
Independent since:	1966 n.Chr.	1955 n.Chr.
Capital:	Gaborone	Berlin

Population

	Botswana	Germany
Population:	2,304,000	83,133,000
Inhabitants/km²:	4.0	232.5
Life expectancy males:	Ø 66 years	Ø 79 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 72 years	Ø 83 years
Average age:	Ø 22.5 years	Ø 45.5 years
Birthrate:	24.82 ‰	9.50 ‰
Deathrate:	5.74 ‰	11.50 ‰
Migrationrate:	2.85 ‰	1.50 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)

	Botswana	Germany
Political stability:	70	82
Civil rights:	64	95
Health:	40	96
Climate:	87	21
Cost of Living:	56	44
Popularity:	41	52

Economy

	Botswana	Germany
Currency:	Pula (1 BWP = 100 Thebe)	Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent)
Unemployment rate:	17.7 %	4.3 %
Inflation rate:	2.77 %	1.45 %
Cost of Living:	56.07 %	100.00 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	25.10 %	48.80 %
Average income:	7,650 US$	48,580 US$
Corruption index:	60 (moderate)	80 (good)

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	18,340 M US$	7.96 M US$	3,861,124 M US$	46.45 M US$
Gross national product:	17,630 M US$	7.65 M US$	4,038,526 M US$	48.58 M US$
Exported goods:	6,162 M US$	2.67 M US$	1,811,351 M US$	21.79 M US$
Imported goods:	7,437 M US$	3.23 M US$	1,587,197 M US$	19.09 M US$

Infrastructure

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	31,747 km	13.78 km	625,000 km	7.52 km
Railways:	888 km	0.39 km	33,590 km	0.40 km
Airports:	74	0.032	539	0.006

Energy balance

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	3.64 bn kWh	1.58 m kWh	536.50 bn kWh	6.45 m kWh
Energy production:	2.53 bn kWh	1.10 m kWh	612.80 bn kWh	7.37 m kWh
Energy export:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	78.86 bn kWh	948,602.73 kWh
Energy imports:	1.67 bn kWh	726,223.98 kWh	28.34 bn kWh	340,900.35 kWh
CO2 emissions:	6.34 m t	2,752.20 t	727.97 m t	8,756.75 t

Telecommunication

	Botswana	Germany
International dialing:	+267	+49
Internet domain:	.bw	.de

	BWA total	BWA per 1000 inh.	DEU total	DEU per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	141,077	61	40,400,000	486
Mobile phones:	4,004,090	1738	107,200,000	1290
Internet server:	1,806	1	20,043,000	241
Internet users:	1,082,738	470	73,268,677	881

Healthcare system

	Botswana	Germany
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	1.80	8.30
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	0.37	4.21
Diabetes:	5.8 %	10.4 %
HIV:	8.23 %	0.06 %
Tuberculosis:	2.5 %	0.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	82.0 %	71.0 %
Smokers:	23.7 %	28.0 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Botswana and Germany

	Botswana	Germany
Daytime temperatures:	28.9 °C	13.8 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	13.1 °C	5.6 °C
Rel. humidity:	49 %	79 %
Rain days:	3.7	9.9
Sunshine hours per day:	9.3	4.7

Native languages

	Botswana	Germany
German:	n/a	90.1 %
Tswana:	78.2 %	n/a
Kalanga:	7.9 %	n/a
Russian:	n/a	3.6 %
San:	3.5 %	n/a
Sekgalagadi:	2.8 %	n/a
Turkish:	n/a	2.6 %
Khoekhoe:	2.5 %	n/a
English:	2.1 %	n/a
South Slavic languages:	n/a	1.4 %
Ndebele:	1.3 %	n/a
Italian:	n/a	0.7 %
Greek:	n/a	0.4 %
Polish:	n/a	0.3 %
other:	1.7 %	0.9 %

Religions

	Botswana	Germany
Christianity:	71.6 %	58.5 %
nondenominational:	20.6 %	31.0 %
Badimo:	6.0 %	n/a
Islam:	n/a	4.7 %
Buddhism:	n/a	0.3 %
Yazidism:	n/a	0.3 %
Hinduism:	n/a	0.1 %
Jewry:	n/a	0.1 %
other:	1.8 %	5.1 %