Botswana vs Dominica: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Botswana
36.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Dominica
38 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Botswana rank
55th
Dominica rank
53rd
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Botswana
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 38 per 1,000 live births against 36.8 per 1,000 live births in Botswana, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Dominica ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.41 per 1,000 live births | 96.21 per 1,000 live births | 60.2 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 1970s | 109.96 per 1,000 live births | 41.72 per 1,000 live births | 68.24 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 1980s | 65.06 per 1,000 live births | 22.97 per 1,000 live births | 42.09 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 1990s | 69.8 per 1,000 live births | 19.69 per 1,000 live births | 50.11 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2000s | 75.86 per 1,000 live births | 22.91 per 1,000 live births | 52.95 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2010s | 53.33 per 1,000 live births | 30.66 per 1,000 live births | 22.67 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2020s | 39.56 per 1,000 live births | 37.12 per 1,000 live births | 2.44 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, male, Botswana or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 38 per 1,000 live births against 36.8 per 1,000 live births in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Botswana and Dominica?
- 1.2 per 1,000 live births, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Dominica rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Dominica ranks 53rd 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, male (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, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.