Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Botswana
Botswana: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 489.11 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
489.11
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
110th
of 184 countries
All-time high
719.43
in 2013
All-time low
489.11
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Botswana is 489.11, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Botswana peaked at 719.43 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 489.11, in 2021.
That places Botswana 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 606.74 | — |
| 2001 | 616.37 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 590.94 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 581.01 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 575.45 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 584 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 543.03 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 590.85 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 674.7 | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 713.43 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 711.88 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 717.19 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 717.74 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 719.43 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 693.63 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 652.87 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 636.6 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 613.54 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 584.08 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 552.84 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 590.81 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 489.11 | -17.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 489.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 521.91, 94% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 489.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 607.46, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 607.65 | 543.03 | 713.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.98 | 552.84 | 719.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.96 | 489.11 | 590.81 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Botswana?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Botswana was 489.11 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 719.43 in 2013.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.11 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Botswana ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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