Botswana vs Namibia: Child mortality vs population growth
Botswana
1.9
in 2023
Namibia
1.97
in 2023
Botswana rank
53rd
Namibia rank
50th
Child mortality vs population growth over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.97 against 1.9 in Botswana, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 53rd and Namibia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.85 | 2.13 | 0.7251 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 3.13 | 2.67 | 0.4588 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 3.5 | 3.09 | 0.4081 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 3.2 | 2.81 | 0.3862 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6034 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.63 | 1.77 | 0.1374 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 2.1 | 0.2176 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.92 | 0.0471 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.97 against 1.9 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.07, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
- Botswana ranks 53rd and Namibia ranks 50th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.