Botswana vs Guyana: Mortality rates at age 25
Botswana
0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guyana
0.2067 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
70th
Guyana rank
73rd
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Botswana
- Guyana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2067 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.0048 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 70th and Guyana ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 7 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7345 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5106 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2239 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 1960s | 0.5877 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3976 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1901 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.4419 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3973 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0446 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.3802 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3947 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0145 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.6552 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3904 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2648 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.6824 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3541 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3283 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.3762 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2808 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0955 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2216 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2205 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0012 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Botswana or Guyana?
- Botswana, at 0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2067 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Botswana and Guyana?
- 0.0048 deaths per 1,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Botswana ranks 70th and Guyana ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.