Botswana vs South Africa: Equal authority over assets during marriage
Botswana
1
in 2023
South Africa
1
in 2023
Botswana rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Equal authority over assets during marriage over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal authority over assets during marriage, Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in equal authority over assets during marriage between Botswana and South Africa?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for equal authority over assets during marriage?
- Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Equal authority over assets during marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.