Botswana vs Suriname: Human Development Index: males vs. females
Botswana
0.7323
in 2023
Suriname
0.7222
in 2023
Botswana rank
111th
Suriname rank
114th
Human Development Index: males vs. females over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.7323 against 0.7222 in Suriname, a difference of 0.0101.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Suriname ahead.
Botswana ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 114th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6438 | 0.6992 | 0.0554 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.6948 | 0.7162 | 0.0215 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.7207 | 0.7133 | 0.0074 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index: males vs. females, Botswana or Suriname?
- Botswana, at 0.7323 against 0.7222 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index: males vs. females between Botswana and Suriname?
- 0.0101, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for human development index: males vs. females?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 114th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.