Botswana vs Kyrgyzstan: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Botswana
2,311 deaths
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
2,585 deaths
in 2023
Botswana rank
92nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
89th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Botswana
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2,585 deaths against 2,311 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 274 deaths.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,001 deaths | 11,663 deaths | 7,662 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 3,688 deaths | 13,109 deaths | 9,421 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 3,100 deaths | 12,363 deaths | 9,263 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 2,519 deaths | 10,611 deaths | 8,092 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 2,883 deaths | 7,831 deaths | 4,948 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 3,472 deaths | 4,797 deaths | 1,326 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 2,898 deaths | 3,593 deaths | 694.7 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 2,392 deaths | 2,753 deaths | 361.25 deaths | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Botswana or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 2,585 deaths against 2,311 deaths in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Botswana and Kyrgyzstan?
- 274 deaths, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kyrgyzstan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Botswana ranks 92nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 89th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.