Gender Development Index in Botswana
Botswana: Gender Development Index was 0.998 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.998
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.998
in 2021
All-time low
0.942
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990β2022
Gender Development Index in Botswana, 1990β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, gender development index in Botswana stood at 0.998. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Botswana peaked at 0.998 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.942, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 33rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9583 | 0.942 | 0.972 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9494 | 0.942 | 0.957 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9769 | 0.966 | 0.982 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9947 | 0.988 | 0.998 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More gender data for Botswana
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 855.49 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.6449 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 29,466 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 29,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 29,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 30,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,984 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Botswana?
- Gender development index in Botswana was 0.998 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.998 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.942 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for gender development index?
- Botswana ranks 33rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gender Development Index (GDI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.