Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana
Botswana: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 10.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana is 10.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 205.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana peaked at 12.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.
That places Botswana 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.5% | — |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -54.5% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +141.6% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -17.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 10.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.9%, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 10.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.9%, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 3.4% | 10.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 179 Guinea-Bissau 14.3% compare
- 180 South Sudan 14.0% compare
- 181 Seychelles 12.7% compare
- 183 Congo 6.4% compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 281 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Botswana was 10.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- How does Botswana rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Botswana ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.