Botswana vs Mexico: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita

Botswana
55.9%
in 2010
Mexico
58.7%
in 2011
Botswana rank
25th
Mexico rank
22nd

Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 58.7% against 55.9% in Botswana, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mexico ahead.

Botswana ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 43 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 43.4% 53.7% 10.3% Mexico
1970s 39.0% 54.0% 14.9% Mexico
1980s 35.9% 48.6% 12.7% Mexico
1990s 46.3% 56.2% 9.9% Mexico
2000s 52.4% 59.4% 7.0% Mexico
2010s 55.9% 60.3% 4.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Mexico?
Mexico, at 58.7% against 55.9% in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Mexico?
2.8%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
47 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Botswana ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services as a share of GDP vs. 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

Indicator
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,935 data points, 1800–2016
Last refreshed

The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.