Botswana vs North Korea: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Botswana
0.533
in 2024
North Korea
0.535
in 2024
Botswana rank
99th
North Korea rank
98th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Botswana
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.535 against 0.533 in Botswana, a difference of 0.002.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 99th and North Korea ranks 98th of 200 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2277 | 0.3812 | 0.1536 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2668 | 0.4396 | 0.1728 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4726 | 0.5387 | 0.0661 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5196 | 0.5355 | 0.0158 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Botswana or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.535 against 0.533 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Botswana and North Korea?
- 0.002, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and North Korea rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Botswana ranks 99th and North Korea ranks 98th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.