Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Botswana, you would:
Health
live 14.8 years longer
In Botswana, the average life expectancy is 66 years (64 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Gibraltar, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.9 times more money
Botswana has a GDP per capita of $16,000 as of 2020, while in Gibraltar, the GDP per capita is $61,700 as of 2014.
be 95.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Botswana, 20.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In Gibraltar, that number is 1.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 75.2% 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 Gibraltar, on the other hand, 6.2 children do as of 2022.
have 31.3% fewer children
In Botswana, there are approximately 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Gibraltar, there are 13.9 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 Gibraltar, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 46.9% more likely to have internet access
In Botswana, approximately 64.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Gibraltar, about 94.0% do as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Gibraltar: At a glance
How big is Gibraltar compared to Botswana? See an in-depth size comparison.