Bolivia vs Botswana: Human development index (Our World)

Bolivia
0.733
in 2023
Botswana
0.731
in 2023
Bolivia rank
108th
Botswana rank
111th

Human development index (Our World) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Botswana
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.733 against 0.731 in Botswana, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Bolivia ranks 108th and Botswana ranks 111th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Botswana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5892 0.5871 0.0021 Bolivia
2000s 0.6521 0.6165 0.0356 Bolivia
2010s 0.7028 0.6859 0.0169 Bolivia
2020s 0.7125 0.7195 0.007 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human development index, Bolivia or Botswana?
Bolivia, at 0.733 against 0.731 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in human development index between Bolivia and Botswana?
0.002, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for human development index?
Bolivia ranks 108th and Botswana ranks 111th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Human development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed