Bangladesh vs Botswana: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Bangladesh
28.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Botswana
29.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Botswana rank
55th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 29.6 per 1,000 live births against 28.3 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 57th and Botswana ranks 55th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 234.83 per 1,000 live births | 139.36 per 1,000 live births | 95.47 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 249.86 per 1,000 live births | 94.53 per 1,000 live births | 155.33 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 179.59 per 1,000 live births | 53.14 per 1,000 live births | 126.45 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 115.35 per 1,000 live births | 60.77 per 1,000 live births | 54.58 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 62.52 per 1,000 live births | 66.83 per 1,000 live births | 4.31 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2010s | 37.21 per 1,000 live births | 43.55 per 1,000 live births | 6.34 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2020s | 28.66 per 1,000 live births | 31.88 per 1,000 live births | 3.22 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Bangladesh or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 29.6 per 1,000 live births against 28.3 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 1.3 per 1,000 live births, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Botswana rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and Botswana ranks 55th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.