Botswana vs Nicaragua: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Botswana
1,741
in 2023
Nicaragua
1,621
in 2023
Botswana rank
94th
Nicaragua rank
96th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Botswana
  • Nicaragua
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k195019862023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1,741 against 1,621 in Nicaragua, a difference of 120.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Botswana ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 2,465 12,160 9,695 Nicaragua
1960s 2,389 12,508 10,118 Nicaragua
1970s 2,180 13,307 11,127 Nicaragua
1980s 1,853 11,673 9,820 Nicaragua
1990s 2,081 6,628 4,546 Nicaragua
2000s 2,519 3,482 963.3 Nicaragua
2010s 2,160 2,288 128.4 Nicaragua
2020s 1,812 1,717 95.25 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Botswana or Nicaragua?
Botswana, at 1,741 against 1,621 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Botswana and Nicaragua?
120, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Botswana ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed