Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Economic complexity rankings

Botswana
70
in 2016
Sri Lanka
68
in 2016
Botswana rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
43rd

Economic complexity rankings over time

  • Botswana
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100196419902016

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 70 against 68 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Botswana ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 121 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 85.4 78.7 6.7 Botswana
2010s 74.71 71.57 3.14 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rankings, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
Botswana, at 70 against 68 in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in economic complexity rankings between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
2, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for economic complexity rankings?
Botswana ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rankings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic complexity rankings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
Last refreshed