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Understanding the Challenges of Botswana: A Comprehensive Overview
Botswana: Beyond the Diamond Curtain
Exploring the economic realities and social disparities in a high-income nation.
Botswana
Despite its status as a high-income country, Botswana faces significant challenges related to poverty, unemployment, and inequality. This page provides an in-depth look at these issues, offering insights into the complexities of its economic landscape.
High Poverty Rates
Despite a relatively high national income, a substantial portion of the population lives in poverty. This is largely due to high unemployment and unequal wealth distribution.
High Unemployment Rate
Botswana struggles with a high unemployment rate of 27.6% (2024 Q1). Lack of job creation hinders economic progress and impacts social well-being.
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