Botswana
Rank 67 / 190
Civica PulseBetaTrailing 365 days
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Civica Index breakdown · 4 governance dimensionsweights empirically derived · source-specific inputs
How the 58 is calculated.
Democratic Quality
V-Dem · Liberal Democracy Index
27%
54
contributes 14 pts
Rule of Law
World Bank WGI
26%
60
contributes 15 pts
Freedoms & Rights
Freedom House
23%
75
contributes 17 pts
Corruption Control
Transparency International
24%
60
contributes 14 pts
History · quarterly CI trend
How the index has moved over time.
Historical CI data is not available yet for this country.
Regional rank
Where Botswana sits against peers.
Global#67 of 190
Africa#5 of 53
World Bank region
Sub-Saharan Africa
#5of 47
Cohort below n ≥ 8 threshold; using region only comparison.
V-Dem Regimes of the World
Electoral Democracy
#14of 55
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Government taxonomy
Raw source
parliamentary republic
Regime type
Presidential democracy · 2025
Cite this page
Civica Index for Botswana, 2026-05-07. Civica Atlas. https://civicaatlas.org/civica-index/botswana