Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Botswana
485.49
in 2021
Sri Lanka
450.28
in 2021
Botswana rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
97th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Botswana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 485.49 against 450.28 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 35.21.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Botswana ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 449.56 | 1,151 | 701.28 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 587.91 | 719.51 | 131.61 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 495.72 | 459.68 | 36.04 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
- Botswana, at 485.49 against 450.28 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
- 35.21, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Botswana ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.