Botswana vs Samoa: Child mortality vs population growth

Botswana
1.9
in 2023
Samoa
1.92
in 2023
Botswana rank
53rd
Samoa rank
52nd

Child mortality vs population growth over time

  • Botswana
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.92 against 1.9 in Botswana, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 2.85 3.79 0.9358 Samoa
1960s 3.13 3.59 0.4561 Samoa
1970s 3.5 2.98 0.5142 Botswana
1980s 3.2 2.92 0.2809 Botswana
1990s 2 2.8 0.8003 Samoa
2000s 1.63 2.47 0.8397 Samoa
2010s 1.88 2.37 0.4896 Samoa
2020s 1.87 2.02 0.1471 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Botswana or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.92 against 1.9 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Botswana and Samoa?
0.02, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Samoa rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
Botswana ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 52nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed