Sub-Saharan Africa |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Most popular destinations |
#69 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Botswana is less traveled than Latvia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#58 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Botswana to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#26 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
|
#53 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Botswana to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
⚔️ Military |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#133 2019
|
#143 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Botswana has bigger army than Latvia
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#97 2022
|
#84 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#136 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Botswana, people live less than in Latvia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#153 2020
|
#31 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#155 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#7 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#84 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Botswana has a lower percentage of vaccination than Latvia
|
Tobacco use |
#70 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#149 2021
|
#91 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#139 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#148 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Botswana people die from cancer less often then in Latvia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#80 2022
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Botswana have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Latvia
|
Democracy Scores |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 27) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Cost of Living |
#77 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Botswana the cost of living is lower than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#41 2021
|
#13 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Botswana, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on food |
#121 2021
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Botswana, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#87 2021
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Botswana, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on education |
#24 2021
|
#92 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Botswana, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#86 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Botswana, people spend less of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#1 2021
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Botswana, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#42 2021
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Botswana, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Latvia
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#15 2016
|
#60 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Botswana drinks more alcohol than in Latvia
|
Drug use by country |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#128 2019
|
#108 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Botswana produces less carbon dioxide than Latvia
|
💱 Economic |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Richest countries |
#93 2020
|
#52 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Botswana has lower GDP than Latvia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#67 2020
|
#15 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#25 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Botswana the corruption level is higher than in Latvia
|
High-technology exports |
#72 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Botswana exports less high-technology goods and services than Latvia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#31 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Botswana produces more beer then Latvia
|
📚 Education |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#7 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Botswana is lower than for those from Latvia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#93 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Botswana has a worse score than the one in Latvia
|
📊 General |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Human Development Index |
#116 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Botswana has a lower Human Development Index than Latvia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#56 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Botswana, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Latvia
|
Quality of Life |
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#113 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Botswana are less happy than those who live in Latvia
|
Human Capital Index |
#110 2022
|
#15 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Botswana has lower People Capital score than Latvia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#72 2021
|
#27 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Botswana, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Latvia
|
Country by land area |
#47 2020
|
#121 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Botswana has bigger land area than Latvia
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#83 2020
|
#73 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Botswana |
Latvia |
E-Government Development Index |
#114 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Botswana, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Latvia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#77 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Internet penetration |
#89 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Botswana, fewer people use the internet than in Latvia
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#29 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#5 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Botswana, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Latvia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#67 2022
|
#161 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Botswana, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Latvia
|
🏭 Labour |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Unemployment rate |
#11 2021
|
#75 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Botswana than in Latvia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Botswana |
Latvia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#44 2022
|
#91 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Homicide rate |
#19 2019
|
#79 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Safest countries |
#46 2022
|
#34 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#44 2019
|
#134 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#106 2021
|
#79 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Botswana scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Latvia
|
💸 Taxes |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Botswana |
Latvia |
Number of births |
#123 2021
|
#154 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Botswana than in Latvia
|
Total population |
#138 2022
|
#145 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Botswana has a larger population than Latvia
|
Population |
#149 1970
|
#121 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Botswana less citizens than in Latvia
|