Botswana vs Dominican Republic: Child mortality
Botswana
3.33
in 2024
Dominican Republic
3.06
in 2024
Botswana rank
55th
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Child mortality over time
- Botswana
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 3.33 against 3.06 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 57th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.67 | 14.85 | 3.82 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 14.81 | 13.89 | 0.919 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 10.24 | 10.69 | 0.449 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 5.93 | 7.37 | 1.45 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 6.54 | 4.92 | 1.62 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.15 | 3.66 | 3.49 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 3.48 | 1.37 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.59 | 3.22 | 0.368 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Botswana or Dominican Republic?
- Botswana, at 3.33 against 3.06 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Botswana and Dominican Republic?
- 0.27, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominican Republic?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Dominican Republic rank globally for child mortality?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Dominican Republic ranks 57th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.