Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Botswana
Botswana: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 41.13 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
41.13
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
129th
of 235 countries
All-time high
60.04
in 2022
All-time low
17.15
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Botswana, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Botswana is 41.13, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Botswana peaked at 60.04 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.15, in 1950.
Botswana ranks 129th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17.15 | — |
| 1951 | 17.68 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 18.22 | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 18.86 | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 19.51 | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 20.15 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 20.77 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 21.36 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 21.82 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 22.24 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 22.57 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 22.86 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 23.15 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 23.68 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 24.21 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 24.59 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 24.81 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 24.96 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 25.15 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 25.45 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 25.81 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 26.81 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 28.25 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 29.99 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 31.62 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 33.38 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 34.92 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 36.55 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 38.58 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 40.13 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 40.48 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 41.09 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 41.48 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 42.02 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 42.67 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 43.24 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 43.13 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 42.82 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 42.45 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 42.49 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 42.59 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 43.11 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 43.69 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 43.94 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 43.05 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 42.18 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 42.06 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 42.72 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 43.61 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 44.87 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 45.77 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 46.22 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 46.63 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 47.35 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 48.95 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 50.68 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 52.1 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 53.32 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 54.48 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 55.63 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 56.14 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 56.54 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 56.3 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 56.37 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 56.54 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 56.93 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 57.39 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 57.86 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 58.4 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 58.79 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 59.45 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 60.04 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 59.77 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 59.92 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 59.72 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 59.46 | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 59.11 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 58.74 | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 58.26 | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 57.74 | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 57.26 | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 56.78 | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 56.24 | -1.0% |
| 2034 | 55.75 | -0.9% |
| 2035 | 55.33 | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 54.94 | -0.7% |
| 2037 | 54.69 | -0.5% |
| 2038 | 54.53 | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 54.43 | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 54.37 | -0.1% |
| 2041 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2042 | 54.46 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 54.52 | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 54.62 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 54.69 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 54.73 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 54.72 | -0.0% |
| 2048 | 54.75 | +0.0% |
| 2049 | 54.7 | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 54.59 | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 54.47 | -0.2% |
| 2052 | 54.3 | -0.3% |
| 2053 | 54.16 | -0.2% |
| 2054 | 53.97 | -0.4% |
| 2055 | 53.73 | -0.4% |
| 2056 | 53.51 | -0.4% |
| 2057 | 53.21 | -0.6% |
| 2058 | 52.88 | -0.6% |
| 2059 | 52.58 | -0.6% |
| 2060 | 52.19 | -0.7% |
| 2061 | 51.8 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 51.38 | -0.8% |
| 2063 | 51 | -0.7% |
| 2064 | 50.66 | -0.7% |
| 2065 | 50.31 | -0.7% |
| 2066 | 49.92 | -0.8% |
| 2067 | 49.61 | -0.6% |
| 2068 | 49.29 | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 49.05 | -0.5% |
| 2070 | 48.71 | -0.7% |
| 2071 | 48.44 | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 48.15 | -0.6% |
| 2073 | 47.97 | -0.4% |
| 2074 | 47.77 | -0.4% |
| 2075 | 47.61 | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 47.43 | -0.4% |
| 2077 | 47.26 | -0.4% |
| 2078 | 47.1 | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 46.91 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 46.7 | -0.5% |
| 2081 | 46.48 | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 46.23 | -0.6% |
| 2083 | 45.98 | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 45.69 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 45.51 | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 45.26 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 45.01 | -0.6% |
| 2088 | 44.77 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 44.55 | -0.5% |
| 2090 | 44.28 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 43.96 | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 43.59 | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 43.29 | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 42.95 | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 42.66 | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 42.34 | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 41.99 | -0.8% |
| 2098 | 41.72 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 41.41 | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 41.13 | -0.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 41.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.41, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 41.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519.82, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.78 | 17.15 | 22.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.07 | 22.57 | 25.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.14 | 25.45 | 38.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.95 | 40.13 | 43.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.94 | 42.06 | 43.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.04 | 44.87 | 54.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.81 | 55.63 | 58.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.33 | 58.26 | 60.04 | 10 |
| 2030s | 55.77 | 54.43 | 57.74 | 10 |
| 2040s | 54.59 | 54.37 | 54.75 | 10 |
| 2050s | 53.74 | 52.58 | 54.59 | 10 |
| 2060s | 50.52 | 49.05 | 52.19 | 10 |
| 2070s | 47.74 | 46.91 | 48.71 | 10 |
| 2080s | 45.62 | 44.55 | 46.7 | 10 |
| 2090s | 42.82 | 41.41 | 44.28 | 10 |
| 2100s | 41.13 | 41.13 | 41.13 | 1 |
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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)
- 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 live births surviving to age 1 in Botswana?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Botswana was 41.13 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 60.04 in 2022.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.15 in 1950.
- How does Botswana rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Botswana ranks 129th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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