Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana
Botswana: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 69.16 in 2023. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana stood at 69.16. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana peaked at 69.16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.17, in 1950.
Botswana ranks 170th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.3 | 46.17 | 50.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | 53.59 | 51.22 | 55.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.25 | 56.45 | 62.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.9 | 61.19 | 63.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.85 | 52.5 | 60.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.55 | 52.21 | 58.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.91 | 59.14 | 67.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.21 | 63.3 | 69.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 167 Libya 69.34 compare
- 168 Yemen, Republic of 69.3 compare
- 169 Palau, Republic of 69.27 compare
- 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.96 compare
- 172 Senegal 68.68 compare
- 173 Eritrea, The State of 68.62 compare
More health data for Botswana
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,110 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,401 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,535 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Botswana was 69.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 69.16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.17 in 1950.
- How does Botswana rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Botswana ranks 170th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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