Botswana vs Nepal: Maternal mortality
Botswana
185.9
in 2020
Nepal
174.41
in 2020
Botswana rank
49th
Nepal rank
52nd
Maternal mortality over time
- Botswana
- Nepal
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 185.9 against 174.41 in Nepal, a difference of 11.49.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nepal ahead.
Botswana ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 227.29 | 1,093 | 865.45 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 197.59 | 704.35 | 506.76 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 195.74 | 405.8 | 210.06 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 166.84 | 252.81 | 85.97 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 185.9 | 174.41 | 11.49 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Botswana or Nepal?
- Botswana, at 185.9 against 174.41 in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Botswana and Nepal?
- 11.49, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nepal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Nepal rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Botswana ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.