Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Botswana or Lebanon?

Botswana, at 1,083 deaths against 969 deaths in Lebanon as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Botswana and Lebanon?

114 deaths, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lebanon?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Lebanon: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Botswana

1,083 deaths

in 2024

Lebanon

969 deaths

in 2024

Botswana rank

96th

Lebanon rank

97th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

Botswana
Lebanon

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1,083 deaths against 969 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 114 deaths.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Lebanon ahead.

Botswana ranks 96th and Lebanon ranks 97th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,134 deaths	2,840 deaths	1,707 deaths	Lebanon
1980s	1,207 deaths	2,524 deaths	1,317 deaths	Lebanon
1990s	619.4 deaths	1,503 deaths	884 deaths	Lebanon
2000s	924.6 deaths	862.3 deaths	62.3 deaths	Botswana
2010s	1,320 deaths	849.1 deaths	471.1 deaths	Botswana
2020s	1,129 deaths	922 deaths	207.4 deaths	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Botswana or Lebanon?: Botswana, at 1,083 deaths against 969 deaths in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Botswana and Lebanon?: 114 deaths, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lebanon?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Lebanon rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: Botswana ranks 96th and Lebanon ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .