Stillbirth rate in Botswana
Botswana: Stillbirth rate was 13.91 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
13.91
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
51st
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.59
in 2008
All-time low
12.99
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Stillbirth rate in Botswana, 2000β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 13.91 for stillbirth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Botswana peaked at 15.59 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.99, in 2000.
Botswana ranks 51st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.55 | 12.99 | 15.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.02 | 14.46 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.09 | 13.91 | 14.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 48 Congo, Republic of 14.46 compare
- 49 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.34 compare
- 50 Zambia 14.04 compare
- 52 Jamaica 13.71 compare
- 53 Eswatini, Kingdom of 13.64 compare
- 54 Nepal 13.5 compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,110 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,401 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Botswana?
- Stillbirth rate in Botswana was 13.91 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 15.59 in 2008.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.99 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for stillbirth rate?
- Botswana ranks 51st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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