Deaths from cancer who in Botswana

Botswana: Deaths from cancer who was 1,205 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
1,205
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,298
in 2015
All-time low
859.91
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cancer who in Botswana, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2000201020212000: 859.92001: 929.82002: 980.42003: 973.52004: 945.62005: 924.12006: 907.92007: 959.82008: 1.0k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cancer who in Botswana stood at 1,205.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Botswana peaked at 1,298 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 859.91, in 2000.

That places Botswana 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 961.97 859.91 1,103 10
2010s 1,256 1,172 1,298 10
2020s 1,235 1,205 1,265 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 145 Montenegro 1,653 compare
  2. 146 Mauritius 1,394 compare
  3. 147 Lesotho, Kingdom of 1,286 compare
  4. 149 Gabon 1,150 compare
  5. 150 Luxembourg 1,082 compare
  6. 151 Malta 1,060 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cancer who in Botswana?
Deaths from cancer who in Botswana was 1,205 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1,298 in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 859.91 in 2000.
How does Botswana rank for deaths from cancer who?
Botswana ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cancer who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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