Botswana: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
In , Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 150.81.
That's down 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Botswana ranks #54 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 454.84
- Trough
- 150.81
- 1-year change
- -0.9%
- 5-year change
- -19.5%
- -4.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -49.6%
- -6.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) |
|---|---|
| 150.8070 | |
| 152.1040 | |
| 158.9360 | |
| 252.5800 | |
| 171.0970 | |
| 187.2800 | |
| 203.6300 | |
| 225.3270 | |
| 250.6080 | |
| 276.1910 |
About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 150.81, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
- In 2024, Botswana ranked #54 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
- How does Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Botswana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.