Afghanistan vs Botswana: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Afghanistan
344.17
in 2021
Botswana
365.67
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
11th
Botswana rank
9th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Botswana
0200400600200020102021

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 365.67 against 344.17 in Afghanistan, a difference of 21.5.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Botswana ranks 9th of 184 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 349.74 565.42 215.69 Botswana
2010s 303.9 352.38 48.49 Botswana
2020s 326.21 327.17 0.9585 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Afghanistan or Botswana?
Botswana, at 365.67 against 344.17 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Afghanistan and Botswana?
21.5, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Botswana ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed