Bangladesh vs Botswana: Under-five mortality rate
Bangladesh
30.5
in 2024
Botswana
33.31
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Botswana rank
55th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 33.31 against 30.5 in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.81.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Botswana ranks 55th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 291.18 | 186.69 | 104.49 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 240.1 | 148.12 | 91.98 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 252.07 | 102.43 | 149.63 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 180.94 | 59.26 | 121.68 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 118.67 | 65.4 | 53.26 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 66.24 | 71.5 | 5.25 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 39.85 | 48.55 | 8.7 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 30.82 | 35.9 | 5.08 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Bangladesh or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 33.31 against 30.5 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 2.81, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Botswana?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Botswana rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Botswana ranks 55th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.