Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana
Botswana: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities was 30.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
30.37
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
44th
of 166 countries
All-time high
34.93
in 2015
All-time low
30.37
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana stood at 30.37. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana peaked at 34.93 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30.37, in 2023.
That places Botswana 44th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 34.93 | — |
| 2016 | 31.32 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 31.11 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 30.99 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 30.92 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 30.64 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 30.57 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 30.45 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 30.37 | -0.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 30.37 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.74, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 30.37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.6, 85% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.85 | 30.92 | 34.93 | 5 |
| 2020s | 30.51 | 30.37 | 30.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana?
- Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Botswana was 30.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 34.93 in 2015.
- What is the lowest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.37 in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
- Botswana ranks 44th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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