Botswana vs Tonga: Gender development index (Our World)
Botswana
0.997
in 2023
Tonga
0.998
in 2023
Botswana rank
36th
Tonga rank
34th
Gender development index (Our World) over time
- Botswana
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.998 against 0.997 in Botswana, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Tonga ahead.
Botswana ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 34th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9608 | 0.9652 | 0.0044 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.9538 | 0.9715 | 0.0177 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.9732 | 0.984 | 0.0108 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.9962 | 0.9945 | 0.0018 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Botswana or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.998 against 0.997 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Botswana and Tonga?
- 0.001, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tonga?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Tonga rank globally for gender development index?
- Botswana ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 34th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.