Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana
Botswana: Deaths aged 10 to 19 was 373 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana is 373, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana peaked at 656 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 373, in 2024.
That places Botswana 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 606 | — |
| 1991 | 617 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 629 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 638 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 647 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 652 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 655 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 656 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 650 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 642 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 629 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 612 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 594 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 575 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 556 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 532 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 538 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 487 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 467 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 449 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 434 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 422 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 412 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 410 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 407 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 408 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 408 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 409 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 409 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 410 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 407 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 402 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 395 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 384 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 373 | -2.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 373 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 445, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 373 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,420, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 639.2 | 606 | 656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 543.9 | 449 | 629 | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.9 | 407 | 434 | 10 |
| 2020s | 392.2 | 373 | 407 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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- 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 deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana?
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 in Botswana was 373 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 656 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 10 to 19 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 373 in 2024.
- How does Botswana rank for deaths aged 10 to 19?
- Botswana ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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