Botswana vs Namibia: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Botswana
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
127th
Namibia rank
130th
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0002 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 130th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 0.0002 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 130th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.