Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Botswana
Botswana: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 1,083 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,083
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
96th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,469
in 2010
All-time low
394
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1,083 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Botswana peaked at 1,469 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 394, in 1998.
That places Botswana 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 947 | — |
| 1991 | 863 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 790 | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 719 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 642 | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 552 | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 473 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 420 | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 394 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 394 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 427 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 485 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 569 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 680 | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 817 | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 986 | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 1,164 | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 1,294 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1,384 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 1,440 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,469 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,462 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,431 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,367 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,317 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1,282 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,250 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,225 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,208 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,191 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,168 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,151 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,137 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,108 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,083 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 619.4 | 394 | 947 | 10 |
| 2000s | 924.6 | 427 | 1,440 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,320 | 1,191 | 1,469 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,129 | 1,083 | 1,168 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Botswana?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Botswana was 1,083 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,469 in 2010.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 394 in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Botswana ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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