Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Botswana, you would:
Health
live 16.4 years longer
In Botswana, the average life expectancy is 66 years (64 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Bermuda, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.1 times more money
Botswana has a GDP per capita of $16,000 as of 2020, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $81,800 as of 2019.
be 65.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Botswana, 20.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In Bermuda, that number is 7.0% as of 2017.
be 43.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Botswana, 19.3% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Bermuda, however, that number is 11.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 91.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Botswana, approximately 25.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bermuda, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2022.
have 45.6% fewer children
In Botswana, there are approximately 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bermuda, there are 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 69.5% more likely to have access to electricity
In Botswana, approximately 59% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Bermuda, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 53.1% more likely to have internet access
In Botswana, approximately 64.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Bermuda, about 98.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 78.3% less on education
Botswana spends 6.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Bermuda spends 1.5% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bermuda: At a glance
How big is Bermuda compared to Botswana? See an in-depth size comparison.