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Botswana vs Gabon: Human Development Index

Botswana
0.731
in 2023
Gabon
0.733
in 2023
Botswana rank
111th
Gabon rank
108th

Human Development Index over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.733 against 0.731 in Botswana, a difference of 0.002.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Globally, Botswana ranks 111th and Gabon ranks 108th of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Human Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.