Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Child mortality rate
Botswana
1.25
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.31
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
Saudi Arabia rank
123rd
Child mortality rate over time
- Botswana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.31 against 1.25 in Botswana, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 126th and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.13 | 10.23 | 11.9 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 10.75 | 5.62 | 5.13 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 25.97 | 2.86 | 23.11 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 27.83 | 1.94 | 25.88 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 1.71 | 1.66 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.41 | 0.2313 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Botswana or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.31 against 1.25 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.06, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Botswana ranks 126th and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.