Botswana vs Canada: Number of child deaths by region
Botswana
2,032
in 2024
Canada
1,949
in 2024
Botswana rank
93rd
Canada rank
95th
Number of child deaths by region over time
- Botswana
- Canada
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2,032 against 1,949 in Canada, a difference of 83.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Botswana ranks 93rd and Canada ranks 95th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Canada in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,694 | 11,668 | 7,975 | Canada |
| 1970s | 3,129 | 6,078 | 2,949 | Canada |
| 1980s | 2,518 | 3,744 | 1,226 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2,903 | 2,722 | 180.5 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3,514 | 2,097 | 1,416 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2,808 | 2,055 | 753.4 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2,175 | 1,925 | 250.6 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Botswana or Canada?
- Botswana, at 2,032 against 1,949 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Botswana and Canada?
- 83, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Canada?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Canada rank globally for number of child deaths by region?
- Botswana ranks 93rd and Canada ranks 95th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.