Botswana - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Botswana Child Mortality Rate was down by 3.3% year on year. At 5.89 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was ranked number 57 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Botswana is overtaken by Marshall Islands, which was ranked number 56 with 6.05 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Nauru with 5.83 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger lead the ranking with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is a fall of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka recorded the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.89 |
| 2018 | 6.12 |
| 2017 | 6.33 |
| 2016 | 6.52 |
| 2015 | 6.73 |
How does Botswana rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 56 |
#56
Marshall Islands
|
6 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -2.1 % | View data | |
| 57 |
#57
Botswana
|
6 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
Nauru
|
6 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -2.5 % | View data | |