Botswana vs Palau: Mortality rates at age 25
Botswana
0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Palau
0.2071 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
70th
Palau rank
72nd
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Botswana
- Palau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2071 deaths per 1,000 people in Palau, a difference of 0.0044 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Botswana ranks 70th and Palau ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Palau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7345 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8346 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1001 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1960s | 0.5877 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7444 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1567 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1970s | 0.4419 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6146 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1727 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.3802 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5437 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1634 deaths per 1,000 people | Palau |
| 1990s | 0.6552 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4885 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1668 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.6824 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3597 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3228 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.3762 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2464 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1298 deaths per 1,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2216 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2159 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0057 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 Palau?
- Botswana, at 0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2071 deaths per 1,000 people in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Botswana and Palau?
- 0.0044 deaths per 1,000 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Palau rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Botswana ranks 70th and Palau ranks 72nd 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.