Botswana vs Eritrea: Child mortality by sex
Botswana
3.68
in 2024
Eritrea
3.83
in 2024
Botswana rank
55th
Eritrea rank
52nd
Child mortality by sex over time
- Botswana
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 3.83 against 3.68 in Botswana, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eritrea ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Eritrea ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.62 | 22.88 | 13.25 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 6.51 | 22.24 | 15.74 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 6.98 | 13.23 | 6.25 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 7.59 | 7.69 | 0.105 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 5.27 | 0.0656 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.96 | 4.09 | 0.126 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Botswana or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 3.83 against 3.68 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Botswana and Eritrea?
- 0.15, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Eritrea ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.