Botswana vs Myanmar: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

Botswana
0.0809 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Myanmar
0.0757 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Botswana rank
55th
Myanmar rank
58th

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • Botswana
  • Myanmar
00.511.5195419892024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0757 under-five deaths per woman in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0052 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Botswana ranks 55th and Myanmar ranks 58th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9553 under-five deaths per woman 1.24 under-five deaths per woman 0.2865 under-five deaths per woman Myanmar
1970s 0.6711 under-five deaths per woman 0.8437 under-five deaths per woman 0.1726 under-five deaths per woman Myanmar
1980s 0.3291 under-five deaths per woman 0.5502 under-five deaths per woman 0.2211 under-five deaths per woman Myanmar
1990s 0.2503 under-five deaths per woman 0.3274 under-five deaths per woman 0.0771 under-five deaths per woman Myanmar
2000s 0.2242 under-five deaths per woman 0.2108 under-five deaths per woman 0.0135 under-five deaths per woman Botswana
2010s 0.1434 under-five deaths per woman 0.1178 under-five deaths per woman 0.0256 under-five deaths per woman Botswana
2020s 0.0937 under-five deaths per woman 0.0833 under-five deaths per woman 0.0104 under-five deaths per woman Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Botswana or Myanmar?
Botswana, at 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0757 under-five deaths per woman in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Botswana and Myanmar?
0.0052 under-five deaths per woman, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Myanmar?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Myanmar rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Botswana ranks 55th and Myanmar ranks 58th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).