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
05101520195019862023

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed