ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana
Botswana: ex - expectation of life at age x was 61.23 in 2021. ▲ Rising
ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana is 61.23, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana peaked at 65.17 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.7, in 2001.
That places Botswana 169th out of 184 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.
ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.16 | — |
| 2001 | 46.7 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 46.95 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 48.3 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 50.64 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 53.17 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 54.89 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 55.77 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 56.18 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 56.89 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 57.63 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 58.41 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 59.75 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 60.61 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 61.38 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 62.05 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 62.99 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 64.01 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 64.53 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 64.92 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 65.17 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 61.23 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.67 | 46.7 | 56.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.63 | 57.63 | 64.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.2 | 61.23 | 65.17 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 166 Equatorial Guinea 61.61 compare
- 167 South Africa 61.5 compare
- 168 Guinea 61.26 compare
- 170 Sierra Leone 61.02 compare
- 171 Zambia 60.97 compare
- 172 Kiribati 60.87 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3191 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6396 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana?
- Ex - expectation of life at age x in Botswana was 61.23 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 65.17 in 2020.
- What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7 in 2001.
- How does Botswana rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
- Botswana ranks 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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