Botswana vs South Africa: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score
Botswana
0.867
in 2023
South Africa
0.871
in 2023
Botswana rank
83rd
South Africa rank
81st
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.871 against 0.867 in Botswana, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 81st of 177 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6696 | 0.639 | 0.0306 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.867 | 0.8545 | 0.0125 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score, Botswana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.871 against 0.867 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score between Botswana and South Africa?
- 0.004, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?
- Botswana ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 81st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Open Data Watch, published as Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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