Which has higher number of child deaths, Botswana or Tunisia?

Botswana, at 2,032 deaths against 2,027 deaths in Tunisia as of 2024.

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

58 years are reported by both, from 1967 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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Tunisia: Number of child deaths

Botswana

2,032 deaths

in 2024

Tunisia

2,027 deaths

in 2024

Botswana rank

93rd

Tunisia rank

94th

Number of child deaths over time

Botswana
Tunisia

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2,032 deaths against 2,027 deaths in Tunisia, a difference of 5 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Tunisia ahead.

Botswana ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 94th of 199 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3,485 deaths	42,147 deaths	38,662 deaths	Tunisia
1970s	3,129 deaths	30,210 deaths	27,081 deaths	Tunisia
1980s	2,518 deaths	16,940 deaths	14,422 deaths	Tunisia
1990s	2,903 deaths	8,729 deaths	5,826 deaths	Tunisia
2000s	3,514 deaths	3,822 deaths	308.5 deaths	Tunisia
2010s	2,808 deaths	3,782 deaths	973.4 deaths	Tunisia
2020s	2,175 deaths	2,508 deaths	332.8 deaths	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Botswana or Tunisia?: Botswana, at 2,032 deaths against 2,027 deaths in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Botswana and Tunisia?: 5 deaths, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tunisia?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Tunisia rank globally for number of child deaths?: Botswana ranks 93rd and Tunisia ranks 94th 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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of 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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .