2023
| International Property Rights Index

Botswana

Region

Africa

Global Rank

44/125

Regional Rank

1/30

Score

5.566

Botswana’s IPRI score increased by 0.278 to 5.566 placing it 1st in the Africa region and 44th in the world. Botswana is classified by the IMF as part of the Sub-Saharan Africa group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.

 

Botswana’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.159 to 6.479 with scores of 6.574 in Judicial Independence, 5.963 in Rule of Law, 7.009 in Political Stability, and 6.37 in Control of Corruption.

 

Botswana’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.013 to 5.352 with scores of 6.523 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 5.155 in Registering Process, and 4.377 in Access to Financing.

 

Botswana’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.662 to 4.866 with scores of 5.154 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 4.817 in Patent Protection, data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection, and 4.628 in Trademark Protection.

 

Botswana is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • SADC

Botswana - IPRI Overall Score

Botswana - IPRI Overall Score

  • 1: IPRI
  • 2: Legal and Political Subindex
  • 3. Judicial Independence
  • 4. Rule of Law
  • 5. Control of Corruption
  • 6. Political Stability
  • 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
  • 8. Property Rights Protection
  • 9. Registering Property
  • 10. Ease of Access to Loans
  • 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
  • 12. Intellectual Property Rights
  • 13. Patent Protection
  • 14. Copyright Protection
  • 15. Trademark Protection

Botswana - IPRI Overall Score

Botswana - Legal and Political Environment

Botswana - Physical Property Rights

Botswana - Intellectual Property Rights