Death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana

Botswana: Death rate in armed conflicts was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
55th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0766
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana, 1989–2025

00.020.040.060.081989200720251989: 01990: 0.0771991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana peaked at 0.0766 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places Botswana 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana, 1989 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1989 0 —
1990 0.0766 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0.0077 0 0.0766 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana?
Death rate in armed conflicts in Botswana was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0766 in 1990.
What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Botswana rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
Botswana ranks 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate in armed conflicts
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
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