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 AD	1955 AD
Capital:	Gaborone	Berlin

Population

	Botswana	Germany
Population:	2,397,000	83,129,000
Inhabitants/km²:	4.1	232.5
Life expectancy males:	Ø 67 years	Ø 79 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 73 years	Ø 83 years
Average age:	Ø 25.7 years	Ø 47.8 years
Birthrate:	23.65 ‰	9.30 ‰
Deathrate:	5.72 ‰	11.90 ‰
Migrationrate:	2.81 ‰	1.78 ‰

Quality of life

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

	Botswana	Germany
Political stability:	61	82
Civil rights:	63	94
Health:	41	96
Climate:	84	21
Cost of Living:	58	44
Popularity:	51	42

Economy

	Botswana	Germany
Currency:	Pula (1 BWP = 100 Thebe)	Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent)
Unemployment rate:	24.7 %	3.5 %
Inflation rate:	7.24 %	3.14 %
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%)	47.39 %	92.29 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	25.10 %	48.80 %
Average income:	6,940 US$	51,040 US$
Corruption index:	45 (moderate)	20 (good)

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	17,614 M US$	7.35 M US$	4,223,116 M US$	50.80 M US$
Gross national product:	16,635 M US$	6.94 M US$	4,242,859 M US$	51.04 M US$
Exported goods:	4,687 M US$	1.95 M US$	2,003,462 M US$	24.10 M US$
Imported goods:	7,349 M US$	3.07 M US$	1,774,553 M US$	21.35 M US$

Infrastructure

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	31,747 km	13.24 km	625,000 km	7.52 km
Railways:	888 km	0.37 km	33,422 km	0.40 km
Airports:	74	0.031	539	0.006

Energy balance

	BWA: total	per 1000 inh.	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	3.64 bn kWh	1.52 m kWh	536.50 bn kWh	6.45 m kWh
Energy production:	2.53 bn kWh	1.05 m kWh	612.80 bn kWh	7.37 m kWh
Energy export:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	78.86 bn kWh	948,642.83 kWh
Energy imports:	1.67 bn kWh	697,885.90 kWh	28.34 bn kWh	340,914.76 kWh
CO2 emissions:	7.25 m t	3,024.31 t	657.40 m t	7,908.16 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:	140,003	58	38,300,000	461
Mobile cellulars:	3,829,408	1597	107,400,000	1292
Internet server:	1,806	1	20,043,000	241
Internet users:	1,534,234	640	74,660,856	898
Broadband Internet:	259,525	108	36,215,303	436

Healthcare system

	Botswana	Germany
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	1.80	8.00
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	0.37	4.21
Diabetes:	5.8 %	10.4 %
HIV:	7.51 %	0.06 %
Tuberculosis:	2.4 %	0.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	72.0 %	69.0 %
Smokers:	19.4 %	22.0 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Botswana and Germany

	Botswana	Germany
Daytime temperatures:	28.6 °C	13.6 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	12.9 °C	5.5 °C
Rel. humidity:	49 %	79 %
Rain days:	3.7	9.8
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 %