Botswana vs Namibia: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth
Botswana
53.1
in 2021
Namibia
52.82
in 2021
Botswana rank
170th
Namibia rank
172nd
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 53.1 against 52.82 in Namibia, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.95 | 47.77 | 2.82 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 53.39 | 54.15 | 0.7599 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 54.7 | 54.27 | 0.4292 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 53.1 against 52.82 in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.28, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Botswana ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.