Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Botswana
Botswana: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 19 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
19 %
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
99th
of 197 countries
All-time high
25.2 %
in 2010
All-time low
19 %
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 19 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Botswana peaked at 25.2 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19 %, in 2021.
That places Botswana 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.8 % | — |
| 2005 | 20.3 % | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 25.2 % | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 23.1 % | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 19.5 % | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 21.2 % | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 19 % | -10.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 19 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4 %, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 19 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.7 %, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.55 % | 20.3 % | 22.8 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.6 % | 19.5 % | 25.2 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.1 % | 19 % | 21.2 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 96 North Macedonia 19.6 % compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 19.5 % compare
- 98 Nepal 19.4 % compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 18.8 % compare
- 100 United Republic of Tanzania 18.8 % compare
- 102 Mauritania 18.7 % compare
- 102 Suriname 18.7 % compare
- 102 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18.7 % compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Botswana?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Botswana was 19 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 % in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Botswana ranks 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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