Botswana vs Saint Lucia: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Botswana
30.4%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
30.1%
in 2023
Botswana rank
44th
Saint Lucia rank
45th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Botswana
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 30.4% against 30.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Botswana ranks 44th and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.0% | 31.8% | 0.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 30.1% | 0.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Botswana or Saint Lucia?
- Botswana, at 30.4% against 30.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Botswana and Saint Lucia?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saint Lucia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Saint Lucia rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Botswana ranks 44th and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.