Africa Eastern and Southern vs Botswana: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Africa Eastern and Southern
36.0%
in 2021
Botswana
54.7%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
3rd
Botswana rank
3rd

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Botswana
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 54.7% against 36.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 18.7%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Botswana ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 38.4% 51.4% 12.9% Botswana
2010s 29.8% 32.2% 2.4% Botswana
2020s 32.2% 42.2% 10.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Africa Eastern and Southern or Botswana?
Botswana, at 54.7% against 36.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana?
18.7%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 3rd and Botswana ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 60+
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.