Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana
Botswana: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 122.38 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
122.38
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
408.88
in 2000
All-time low
73.58
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 122.38 for tuberculosis death rate age standardized in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana peaked at 408.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 73.58, in 2017.
That places Botswana 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 408.88 | — |
| 2001 | 382.63 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 367.24 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 344.84 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 286.06 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 237.96 | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 287.31 | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 256.76 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 188.93 | -26.4% |
| 2009 | 178.35 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 204.92 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 183.19 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 137.1 | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 109.73 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 119.09 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 140.12 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 94.98 | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 73.58 | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 83.8 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 123.57 | +47.5% |
| 2020 | 120.83 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 122.38 | +1.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 122.38 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 29.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 122.38 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.06, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 293.9 | 178.35 | 408.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.01 | 73.58 | 204.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.61 | 120.83 | 122.38 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 11 Marshall Islands 141.08 compare
- 12 Papua New Guinea 124.58 compare
- 13 Kenya 124.34 compare
- 15 Eswatini 109.76 compare
- 16 South Africa 98.33 compare
- 17 Nigeria 97.35 compare
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- 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 tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Botswana was 122.38 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 408.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.58 in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Botswana ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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