Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 988.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Botswana, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Botswana stood at 988.17. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Botswana peaked at 988.17 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 306.28, in 2000.
Botswana ranks 72nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 306.28 | — |
| 2001 | 335.68 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 379.93 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 381.94 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 373.92 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 332.73 | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 350.64 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 418.99 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 506.56 | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 398.51 | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 460.02 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 491.5 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 521.69 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 565.93 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 598.69 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 584.87 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 622.72 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 787.57 | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 653.93 | -17.0% |
| 2019 | 696.67 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 685.23 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 867.19 | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 860.49 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 988.17 | +14.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 988.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 988.17 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 26.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 378.52 | 306.28 | 506.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 598.36 | 460.02 | 787.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 850.27 | 685.23 | 988.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 1,086 compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,050 compare
- 71 North Macedonia 1,041 compare
- 73 Seychelles 984.99 compare
- 74 Kazakhstan 961.13 compare
- 75 Guyana 933.72 compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Botswana?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in Botswana was 988.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 988.17 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 306.28 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in?
- Botswana ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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