Health in Botswana 731 indicators covering health for Botswana. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,535 2025 up 8.6% 134th Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,401 2025 up 11.8% 132nd Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,367 2025 up 11.2% 134th Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,286 2025 up 13.9% 131st Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,110 2025 up 12.9% 134th Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths 2026 — 39th Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2026 — 39th Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 19.8% 2024 up 27.9% 123rd Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 44.0% 55th Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 95.0% 2024 unchanged 60th Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 95.0% 2024 unchanged 60th Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 95.0% 2024 unchanged 60th Obesity in men vs. women 8.7% 2024 up 32.1% 151st Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care 3.21 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 30.5% 42nd Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 18.1% 2024 up 32.0% 134th Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 18.1% 2024 up 32.0% 134th Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 16.6% 2024 up 34.0% 142nd Mortality rate, under-5 33.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 32.0% 55th Mortality rate, under-5, female 29.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 32.6% 55th Mortality rate, under-5, male 36.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 31.7% 55th Mortality rate, neonatal 17.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 22.1% 52nd Immunization, DPT 95.0% 2024 unchanged 59th Immunization, measles 97.0% 2024 unchanged 31st Mortality rate, adult, female 150.81 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 49.6% 55th Mortality rate, adult, male 223.69 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 38.4% 62nd Birth rate, crude 24.36 per 1,000 people 2024 down 9.1% 54th Death rate, crude 5.74 per 1,000 people 2024 down 31.3% 167th Mortality rate, infant, female 28.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 31.2% 41st Mortality rate, infant 32.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 30.5% 42nd Mortality rate, infant, male 35.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 30.4% 42nd Life expectancy at birth, female 71.85 years 2024 up 12.1% 156th Life expectancy at birth, total 69.29 years 2024 up 11.5% 156th Life expectancy at birth, male 66.78 years 2024 up 10.9% 155th Fertility rate, total 2.7 births per woman 2024 down 10.7% 65th Survival to age 65, female 75.3% 2024 up 29.2% 163rd Survival to age 65, male 65.7% 2024 up 30.3% 155th Immunization, BCG 98.0% 2024 unchanged 37th Immunization, Pol3 96.0% 2024 unchanged 46th Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 — 55th Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 14th Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 41st Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 24th Deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 — 56th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 — 47th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 47th Life expectancy 69.16 years 2023 up 13.0% 177th Life expectancy for people of different ages 69.16 years 2023 up 13.0% 177th Life expectancy 69.16 years 2023 up 13.0% 177th Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 1.9% 2023 up 3.2% 53rd Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.73 live births per woman 2023 down 10.3% 68th Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 69.16 years 2023 up 13.0% 177th Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 69.16 years 2023 up 13.0% 177th Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus 3,095 one-year-olds 2023 up 13.2% 130th Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes 0.4% 2023 down 34.2% 48th Number of maternal deaths 95 2023 down 26.9% 80th Lifetime risk of maternal death 225 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 up 52.0% 146th Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.4% 2023 down 34.2% 48th Maternal mortality ratio 155 2023 down 29.9% 47th Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index 0.9802 index 2022 up 0.4% 145th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 7.6 per 1,000 2024 down 16.5% 53rd ← Previous Page 2 of 13 Next →