Botswana vs Solomon Islands: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Botswana
0.4%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
48th
Solomon Islands rank
51st
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 48th and Solomon Islands ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Botswana, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Botswana ranks 48th and Solomon Islands ranks 51st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.