Botswana vs Kenya: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
Botswana
34.9
in 2021
Kenya
37.2
in 2021
Botswana rank
55th
Kenya rank
53rd
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 37.2 against 34.9 in Botswana, a difference of 2.3.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.96 | 78.59 | 7.63 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 48.3 | 47.27 | 1.03 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 37.9 | 2.3 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Botswana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 37.2 against 34.9 in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Botswana and Kenya?
- 2.3, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.