Botswana vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Botswana
99.8%
in 2021
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
76.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
33rd
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
31st
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel over time
- Botswana
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 99.8% against 76.0% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 23.8%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 37.4% | 59.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 57.5% | 42.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 71.5% | 28.3% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel, Botswana or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Botswana, at 99.8% against 76.0% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel between Botswana and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 23.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 31st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.