Botswana vs Paraguay: Number of neonatal deaths
Botswana
1,083 deaths
in 2024
Paraguay
1,174 deaths
in 2024
Botswana rank
96th
Paraguay rank
94th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Botswana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,174 deaths against 1,083 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 91 deaths.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 982 deaths | 2,716 deaths | 1,734 deaths | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 1,066 deaths | 2,725 deaths | 1,659 deaths | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 1,207 deaths | 3,076 deaths | 1,869 deaths | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 619.4 deaths | 2,843 deaths | 2,224 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 924.6 deaths | 2,102 deaths | 1,177 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1,320 deaths | 1,620 deaths | 299.7 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1,129 deaths | 1,268 deaths | 138.8 deaths | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Botswana or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1,174 deaths against 1,083 deaths in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Botswana and Paraguay?
- 91 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Botswana ranks 96th and Paraguay 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .