Botswana vs North Macedonia: Women have full legal rights to decide where to live

Botswana
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
North Macedonia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Botswana rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
1st

Women have full legal rights to decide where to live over time

  • Botswana
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in North Macedonia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) North Macedonia
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) North Macedonia
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) North Macedonia
2000s 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) North Macedonia
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women have full legal rights to decide where to live, Botswana or North Macedonia?
Botswana, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in women have full legal rights to decide where to live between Botswana and North Macedonia?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for women have full legal rights to decide where to live?
Botswana ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women have full legal rights to decide where to live. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Botswana vs North Macedonia: Women have full legal rights to decide where to live. Statizoid, drawing on Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/women-choose-where-to-live-same-way-as-men/botswana/north-macedonia/

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About this data

Indicator
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

The law does not restrict women’s choice of residence or give husbands more power in deciding where the family lives.