Botswana vs Egypt: GDP per capita
Botswana
17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Egypt
17,265 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Botswana rank
103rd
Egypt rank
104th
GDP per capita over time
- Botswana
- Egypt
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices against 17,265 international-$ in 2021 prices in Egypt, a difference of 422 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 103rd and Egypt ranks 104th of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,575 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,509 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,067 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2000s | 14,248 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,976 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2010s | 16,435 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,617 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
| 2020s | 17,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,334 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,604 international-$ in 2021 prices | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Botswana or Egypt?
- Botswana, at 17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices against 17,265 international-$ in 2021 prices in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Botswana and Egypt?
- 422 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 103rd and Egypt ranks 104th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.