Botswana: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 223.69.
That's down 0.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Botswana ranks #59 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 535.05
- Trough
- 223.69
- 1-year change
- -0.5%
- 5-year change
- -14.2%
- -3.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -38.4%
- -4.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 223.6860 | |
| 224.8350 | |
| 231.2600 | |
| 336.8490 | |
| 246.8740 | |
| 260.5640 | |
| 276.1700 | |
| 295.1510 | |
| 317.6200 | |
| 340.5070 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 223.69, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Botswana ranked #59 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Botswana's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Botswana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male 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.MA), CC BY 4.0.