Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Botswana and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Ghana wins the Data Duel 10-6 across 26 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Botswana and Ghana compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Botswana has a GDP of $19.9 billion, while Ghana has $114.2 billion. Ghana leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Botswana and Ghana compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Botswana has a GDP per Capita of $7,778.115, while Ghana has $3,257.159. Botswana leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Botswana and Ghana compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Botswana has a Population of 2.5 million, while Ghana has 34.4 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Botswana and Ghana compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Botswana has a Life Expectancy of 69.2, while Ghana has 65.5. Botswana leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Botswana and Ghana compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Botswana has a GDP Growth of -0.7%, while Ghana has 6.0%. Ghana leads on this indicator.

Economy — 2–3

Demographics — 1–0

Technology — 0–3

Environment — 2–1

Health — 1–0

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 0–1

Education — 0–0

Trade — 0–2