Botswana vs South Africa: Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit
Botswana
1
in 2023
South Africa
1
in 2023
Botswana rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit, Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit between Botswana and South Africa?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for do male and female surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit?
- Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Do Male and Female Surviving Spouses Have Equal Rights to Inherit Assets?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.