Botswana vs Congo: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female

Botswana
2.1 per 1,000
in 2024
Congo
2.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Botswana rank
53rd
Congo rank
50th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.5 per 1,000 against 2.1 per 1,000 in Botswana, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 50th of 197 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 10.45 per 1,000 17.64 per 1,000 7.19 per 1,000 Congo
2000s 6.36 per 1,000 9.05 per 1,000 2.69 per 1,000 Congo
2010s 3.62 per 1,000 4.26 per 1,000 0.64 per 1,000 Congo
2020s 2.32 per 1,000 2.7 per 1,000 0.38 per 1,000 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Botswana or Congo?
Congo, at 2.5 per 1,000 against 2.1 per 1,000 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Botswana and Congo?
0.4 per 1,000, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
Botswana ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 50th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.