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Botswana vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, neonatal

Botswana
17.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
17.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Botswana rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
53rd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 17.6 per 1,000 live births against 17.4 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 53rd of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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