Botswana vs Least developed countries: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Botswana
58.6%
in 2021
Least developed countries
46.6%
in 2021
Botswana rank
12th
Least developed countries rank
10th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Botswana
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 58.6% against 46.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 66.3% | 11.9% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 54.9% | 50.6% | 4.3% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 46.2% | 7.9% | 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, Botswana or Least developed countries?
- Botswana, at 58.6% against 46.6% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Botswana and Least developed countries?
- 12.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Least developed countries?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Least developed countries rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Botswana ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 185 countries.
- 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.