Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Azerbaijan or Botswana?

Azerbaijan, at 1,878 deaths against 1,741 deaths in Botswana as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Azerbaijan and Botswana?

137 deaths, with Azerbaijan ahead.

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

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Botswana: Number of infants who die before age 1

Azerbaijan

1,878 deaths

in 2023

Botswana

1,741 deaths

in 2023

Azerbaijan rank

93rd

Botswana rank

94th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Azerbaijan
Botswana

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1,878 deaths against 1,741 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 137 deaths.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Botswana ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Botswana	Difference	Ahead
1950s	20,656 deaths	2,465 deaths	18,191 deaths	Azerbaijan
1960s	21,803 deaths	2,389 deaths	19,414 deaths	Azerbaijan
1970s	14,840 deaths	2,180 deaths	12,660 deaths	Azerbaijan
1980s	16,362 deaths	1,853 deaths	14,508 deaths	Azerbaijan
1990s	12,157 deaths	2,081 deaths	10,076 deaths	Azerbaijan
2000s	6,419 deaths	2,519 deaths	3,900 deaths	Azerbaijan
2010s	4,234 deaths	2,160 deaths	2,074 deaths	Azerbaijan
2020s	2,149 deaths	1,812 deaths	336.25 deaths	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Azerbaijan or Botswana?: Azerbaijan, at 1,878 deaths against 1,741 deaths in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Azerbaijan and Botswana?: 137 deaths, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Botswana?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Botswana rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Botswana ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.