Botswana: 44 winsNamibia: 33 wins
Across 77 shared metrics
Analysis
Botswana leads in 44 of 77 shared metrics, while Namibia leads in 33.
Botswana's Water Stress (%) is 4.3x that of Namibia (8.9% vs 1.7%).
Botswana's High-Tech Exports (%) is 3.6x that of Namibia (0.5% vs 0.1%).
Botswana's Government Debt (% GDP) is 3.2x that of Namibia (19.6% vs 4.6%).
Botswana's Forest Coverage (%) is 2.4x that of Namibia (26.3% vs 7.8%).
Botswana's Air Passengers is 1.9x that of Namibia (172.7K vs 60.3K).
Key Comparisons
Water Stress (%)Botswana leads
8.9%
1.7%
High-Tech Exports (%)Botswana leads
0.5%
0.1%
Government Debt (% GDP)Botswana leads
19.6%
4.6%
Forest Coverage (%)Botswana leads
26.3%
7.8%
Air PassengersBotswana leads
172.7K
60.3K
CO2 Per CapitaBotswana leads
2.96
1.14
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Stress (%) | 8.9% | 1.7% | 432% higher | Botswana |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 0.5% | 0.1% | 360% higher | Botswana |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 19.6% | 4.6% | 322% higher | Botswana |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 26.3% | 7.8% | 237% higher | Botswana |
| Air Passengers | 172.7K | 60.3K | 186% higher | Botswana |
| CO2 Per Capita | 2.96 | 1.14 | 159% higher | Botswana |
| Forest Area | 149.0K | 64.3K | 132% higher | Botswana |
| Spirits Consumption | 1.01 | 0.46 | 120% higher | Botswana |
| Water Withdrawal | 0.21 | 0.10 | 107% higher | Botswana |
| Beer Consumption | 2.57 | 1.32 | 95% higher | Botswana |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 164 | 85 | 93% higher | Botswana |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 72.1% | 38.7% | 86% higher | Botswana |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 2.4% | 14.8% | 84% lower | Namibia |
| GNI Per Capita | 7.8K | 4.2K | 83% higher | Botswana |
| Scientific Publications | 392.69 | 219.77 | 79% higher | Botswana |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 8.7% | 40.6% | 79% lower | Namibia |
| GDP Per Capita | $18.1K | $10.3K | 76% higher | Botswana |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 20.5K | 11.7K | 76% higher | Botswana |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 5.90M | 3.46M | 70% higher | Botswana |
| Irrigated Land | 25 | 80 | 69% lower | Namibia |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 1.2K | 692.461 | 68% higher | Botswana |
| Railway Length | 888 | 2.6K | 66% lower | Namibia |
| Airports | 122 | 259 | 53% lower | Namibia |
| GDP (Nominal) | 19.40B | 13.37B | 45% higher | Botswana |
| Alcohol Consumption | 7.27 | 5.05 | 44% higher | Botswana |
| Highest Elevation | 1.5K | 2.6K | 42% lower | Namibia |
| Tourism Revenue | 217.00M | 155.00M | 40% higher | Botswana |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 5.7% | 9.3% | 38% lower | Namibia |
| Electricity Generation | 2.59 | 1.89 | 37% higher | Botswana |
| Imports (% GDP) | 43.7% | 68.0% | 36% lower | Namibia |
| Electricity Access (%) | 76.0% | 56.7% | 34% higher | Botswana |
| Exports (% GDP) | 27.4% | 41.6% | 34% lower | Namibia |
| Urban Population (%) | 67.5% | 50.4% | 34% higher | Botswana |
| Smoking Rate | 18.7% | 14.1% | 33% higher | Botswana |
| Inflation Rate | 2.8% | 4.2% | 33% lower | Namibia |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 22.5% | 33.0% | 32% lower | Namibia |
| Land Area | 566.7K | 823.3K | 31% lower | Namibia |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 0.38 | 0.55 | 31% lower | Namibia |
| Protected Land (%) | 29.1% | 39.9% | 27% lower | Namibia |
| Internet Users (%) | 81.0% | 64.0% | 27% higher | Botswana |
| Broadband Access (%) | 3.00 | 4.00 | 25% lower | Namibia |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 1.5K | 1.2K | 24% higher | Botswana |
| Population Density | 4.38 | 3.60 | 22% higher | Botswana |
| Unemployment Rate | 23.1% | 19.1% | 21% higher | Botswana |
| Teen Birth Rate | 53.805 | 66.034 | 19% lower | Namibia |
| University Enrollment Rate | 21.4% | 26.1% | 18% lower | Namibia |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 477.833 | 405.594 | 18% higher | Botswana |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 43.9% | 37.3% | 18% higher | Botswana |
| Dependency Ratio | 56.655 | 68.5 | 17% lower | Namibia |
| Active Military Personnel | 10.0K | 12.0K | 17% lower | Namibia |
| Electricity Capacity | 758.0K | 646.0K | 17% higher | Botswana |
| Obesity Rate | 17.5% | 15.3% | 14% higher | Botswana |
| Youth Population (%) | 32.1% | 37.0% | 13% lower | Namibia |
| Median Age | 25.8 years | 23.1 years | 12% higher | Botswana |
| Population | 2.52M | 2.85M | 12% lower | Namibia |
| Birth Rate | 21.16 | 23.93 | 12% lower | Namibia |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 8.1% | 9.1% | 11% lower | Namibia |
| Human Development Index | 0.73 | 0.67 | 10% higher | Botswana |
| Elderly Population (%) | 4.0% | 3.7% | 10% higher | Botswana |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 27.4% | 30.0% | 9% lower | Namibia |
| Nurses & Midwives | 3.05 | 3.35 | 9% lower | Namibia |
| Death Rate | 6.80 | 6.36 | 7% higher | Botswana |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 3.0% | 2.8% | 7% higher | Botswana |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 18.906 | 19.995 | 5% lower | Namibia |
| Fertility Rate | 2.73 | 2.85 | 4% lower | Namibia |
| Child Mortality | 39.6 | 40.7 | 3% lower | Namibia |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 45.6% | 47.1% | 3% lower | Namibia |
| Suicide Rate | 8.35 | 8.59 | 3% lower | Namibia |
| Life Expectancy | 69.2 years | 67.4 years | 3% higher | Botswana |
| Life Expectancy | 69.2 years | 67.4 years | 3% higher | Botswana |
| Land Boundaries Length | 4.3K | 4.2K | 3% higher | Botswana |
| Infant Mortality | 38.2 | 38.4 | 1% lower | Namibia |
| Homicide Rate | 11.368 | 11.208 | 1% higher | Botswana |
| Coastline Length | 0 | 1.6K | ranked lower | Namibia |
| GDP Growth Rate | -3.0% | 3.7% | ranked lower | Namibia |
| Lowest Elevation | 513 | 0 | ranked higher | Botswana |
| Border Countries Count | 4.00 | 4.00 | equal | Botswana |

