Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Botswana

Botswana: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 15.23 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
15.23
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
51st
of 200 countries
All-time high
17.21
in 2025
All-time low
15.23
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Botswana, 2025–2030

0510152025202720302025: 17.22026: 16.82027: 16.42028: 162029: 15.62030: 15.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 15.23 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

That places Botswana 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 16.4 15.61 17.21 5
2030s 15.23 15.23 15.23 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 48 Burundi 16.6 compare
  2. 49 Angola 16.48 compare
  3. 50 Rwanda 15.84 compare
  4. 52 Fiji 14.99 compare
  5. 53 Bangladesh 14.94 compare
  6. 54 Ghana 14.83 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Botswana?
Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Botswana was 15.23 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 17.21 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 15.23 in 2030.
How does Botswana rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Botswana ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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