Botswana vs Djibouti: Maternal mortality ratio

Botswana
155.1 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Djibouti
161.88 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Botswana rank
48th
Djibouti rank
47th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Botswana
  • Djibouti
0100200300400500200020112023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 161.88 per 100,000 live births against 155.1 per 100,000 live births in Botswana, a difference of 6.78 per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.

Botswana ranks 48th and Djibouti ranks 47th of 196 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 169.02 per 100,000 live births 353.38 per 100,000 live births 184.36 per 100,000 live births Djibouti
2010s 167.66 per 100,000 live births 213.28 per 100,000 live births 45.62 per 100,000 live births Djibouti
2020s 134.69 per 100,000 live births 187.29 per 100,000 live births 52.6 per 100,000 live births Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Botswana or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 161.88 per 100,000 live births against 155.1 per 100,000 live births in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Botswana and Djibouti?
6.78 per 100,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Djibouti?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Djibouti rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Botswana ranks 48th and Djibouti ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed