Botswana - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, female child (per 1,000 female children age one)

Definition: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys by Macro International, Multiple Indicators Cluster Surveys by UNICEF, Reproductive Health Surveys by U.S. Center for Disease Control, and Family Health Surveys by Pan Arab Project for Family Health. See footnotes for a source.

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Year Value
1988 15.80

Mortality rate, male child (per 1,000 male children age one)

Definition: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys by Macro International, Multiple Indicators Cluster Surveys by UNICEF, Reproductive Health Surveys by U.S. Center for Disease Control, and Family Health Surveys by Pan Arab Project for Family Health. See footnotes for a source.

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Year Value
1988 18.30

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Botswana was 47.70 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 170.40 in 1960 and a minimum value of 47.70 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1960 170.40
1961 165.70
1962 161.10
1963 156.80
1964 152.50
1965 148.30
1966 144.30
1967 140.20
1968 135.90
1969 131.40
1970 127.20
1971 122.90
1972 118.70
1973 113.60
1974 109.20
1975 104.20
1976 99.10
1977 94.50
1978 89.50
1979 85.10
1980 80.80
1981 76.80
1982 72.90
1983 69.30
1984 65.90
1985 63.00
1986 60.80
1987 58.90
1988 57.50
1989 57.50
1990 58.70
1991 60.60
1992 63.20
1993 66.60
1994 70.90
1995 76.10
1996 81.70
1997 87.20
1998 91.90
1999 94.90
2000 95.90
2001 95.40
2002 93.10
2003 87.90
2004 70.40
2005 60.90
2006 54.90
2007 52.40
2008 51.80
2009 49.40
2010 47.70

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Botswana was 19.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of 19.00 in 2010.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 22.00
1991 23.00
1992 23.00
1993 24.00
1994 25.00
1995 27.00
1996 28.00
1997 29.00
1998 30.00
1999 31.00
2000 31.00
2001 31.00
2002 30.00
2003 29.00
2004 25.00
2005 23.00
2006 21.00
2007 21.00
2008 20.00
2009 20.00
2010 19.00

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Botswana was 578.74 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 578.74 in 2010 and a minimum value of 397.29 in 1997.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 397.29
1998 431.94
1999 466.58
2000 501.22
2001 535.86
2002 570.51
2003 563.49
2004 556.48
2005 549.47
2006 542.46
2007 535.44
2008 549.88
2009 564.31
2010 578.74

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Botswana was 534.80 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 577.37 in 2002 and a minimum value of 435.45 in 1997.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 435.45
1998 463.83
1999 492.21
2000 520.60
2001 548.98
2002 577.37
2003 563.69
2004 550.01
2005 536.33
2006 522.65
2007 508.97
2008 517.58
2009 526.19
2010 534.80

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Botswana was 36.10 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 116.50 in 1960 and a minimum value of 36.10 in 2010.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1960 116.50
1961 113.70
1962 110.80
1963 108.10
1964 105.40
1965 102.80
1966 100.30
1967 97.70
1968 95.00
1969 92.20
1970 89.50
1971 86.80
1972 84.10
1973 80.90
1974 78.10
1975 74.90
1976 71.70
1977 68.70
1978 65.60
1979 62.70
1980 60.00
1981 57.40
1982 54.90
1983 52.60
1984 50.50
1985 48.60
1986 47.20
1987 45.90
1988 44.90
1989 44.90
1990 45.60
1991 46.80
1992 48.40
1993 50.40
1994 52.90
1995 55.80
1996 58.70
1997 61.30
1998 63.40
1999 64.00
2000 63.90
2001 63.10
2002 61.10
2003 57.80
2004 45.80
2005 43.00
2006 40.00
2007 39.40
2008 39.00
2009 37.10
2010 36.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality