Botswana vs Kenya: Child mortality rate ihme

Botswana
4.13
in 2019
Kenya
4.06
in 2019
Botswana rank
43rd
Kenya rank
45th

Child mortality rate ihme over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
510152025195019842019

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 4.13 against 4.06 in Kenya, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Botswana ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 45th of 204 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 11.92 20.81 8.89 Kenya
1960s 11.34 15.99 4.65 Kenya
1970s 8.97 12.72 3.75 Kenya
1980s 6.85 10.06 3.21 Kenya
1990s 6.79 9.3 2.51 Kenya
2000s 6.74 7.19 0.446 Kenya
2010s 4.59 4.92 0.333 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate ihme, Botswana or Kenya?
Botswana, at 4.13 against 4.06 in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate ihme between Botswana and Kenya?
0.07, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for child mortality rate ihme?
Botswana ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 45th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed