Bangladesh vs Botswana: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Bangladesh
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Botswana
33.31 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
60th
Botswana rank
57th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bangladesh
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 33.31 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.81 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 60th and Botswana ranks 57th of 213 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.24 per 1,000 live births | 71.5 per 1,000 live births | 5.25 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2010s | 39.85 per 1,000 live births | 48.55 per 1,000 live births | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2020s | 30.82 per 1,000 live births | 35.9 per 1,000 live births | 5.08 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Bangladesh or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 33.31 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 2.81 per 1,000 live births, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Botswana rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Bangladesh ranks 60th and Botswana ranks 57th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.