Total disease burden who in Botswana
Botswana: Total disease burden who was 1.27 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.27 million
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.67 million
in 2002
All-time low
1.07 million
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total disease burden who in Botswana is 1.27 million, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Botswana peaked at 1.67 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.07 million, in 2020.
That places Botswana 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.58 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.65 million | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.67 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.61 million | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.49 million | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 1.31 million | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.27 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.26 million | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.16 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million | +19.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1.27 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1.27 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.72 million, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 1.27 million | 1.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 1.08 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million | 1.07 million | 1.27 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Botswana?
- Total disease burden who in Botswana was 1.27 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for total disease burden who?
- Botswana ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).