nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Botswana
Botswana: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0323 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0323 for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Botswana peaked at 0.0473 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0323, in 2021.
That places Botswana 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0424 | 0.0389 | 0.0473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0403 | 0.034 | 0.0471 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 | 0.0323 | 0.033 | 2 |
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More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 26,800 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 27,238 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 821,056 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 818,769 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 27,481 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Botswana?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Botswana was 0.0323 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0473 in 2008.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0323 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Botswana ranks 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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