Botswana vs Zambia: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)
Botswana
365.67
in 2021
Zambia
334.9
in 2021
Botswana rank
9th
Zambia rank
12th
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 365.67 against 334.9 in Zambia, a difference of 30.77.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 565.42 | 531.83 | 33.6 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 352.38 | 341.31 | 11.07 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 327.17 | 321.93 | 5.24 | 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), Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 365.67 against 334.9 in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Botswana and Zambia?
- 30.77, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Botswana ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 12th 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.