Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Botswana
Botswana: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 52.14 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
52.14
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
79.13
in 2002
All-time low
50.01
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Botswana, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Botswana is 52.14, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Botswana peaked at 79.13 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 50.01, in 2017.
Botswana ranks 25th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.21 | — |
| 2001 | 78.8 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 79.13 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 78.28 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 76.33 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 73.39 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 72.85 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 68.55 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 63.6 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 60.12 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 59.21 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 57.05 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 54.54 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 52.34 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 52.29 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 53.37 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 51.36 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 50.01 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 50.8 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 52.14 | +2.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 52.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 3.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 52.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.92 | 60.12 | 79.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.31 | 50.01 | 59.21 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Botswana?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Botswana was 52.14 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 79.13 in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.01 in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Botswana ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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