Botswana vs Lesotho: Deaths by age group
Botswana
15
in 2023
Lesotho
14
in 2023
Botswana rank
137th
Lesotho rank
138th
Deaths by age group over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 15 against 14 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Botswana ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 3 | 1.4 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 3 | 0.3 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.2 | 6.7 | 0.5 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 11.1 | 11.1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 17.25 | 15 | 2.25 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths by age group, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at 15 against 14 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deaths by age group between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 1, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for deaths by age group?
- Botswana ranks 137th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.