Health in Botswana 731 indicators covering health for Botswana. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, pr 12.35 2020 down 2.5% 50th Low-birthweight babies 16.8% 2020 down 4.4% 19th Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy 95.0% 2024 up 41.8% 3rd Inequality in life expectancy 0.1922 2023 down 21.9% 53rd Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita 0.1922 2023 down 21.9% 53rd Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 20.9% 2022 up 39.3% 49th Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 37.5% 2022 down 6.9% 43rd Maternal mortality ratio vs. GDP per capita 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 47th Maternal mortality ratio 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 48th The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 48th Number of maternal deaths by region 115.26 deaths 2020 up 27.5% 79th Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 48th Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 48th Maternal deaths by income group 115.26 deaths 2020 up 27.5% 79th Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 48th Number of maternal deaths 115.26 deaths 2020 up 27.5% 79th Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income 185.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 up 19.2% 47th Monitoring of sustainable tourism 0 tables 2020 — 97th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 68.9% 2024 down 10.4% 58th Prevalence of anemia among children 43.3% 2019 up 15.5% 55th Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 2017 up 5.5% 30th Births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 2017 up 5.5% 30th Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 350,000 2024 up 6.1% 17th Prevalence of current tobacco use 18.0% 2024 down 18.6% 88th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 6.6% 2024 down 41.1% 81st Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 29.4% 2024 down 10.9% 77th Physicians 0.379 per 1,000 people 2023 down 2.3% 148th Medical doctors per 1,000 people 0.379 per 1,000 people 2023 down 2.3% 148th Share of the population living with HIV 15.7% 2024 down 28.9% 4th Vaccination coverage 95.0% 2024 unchanged 54th Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status 500 deaths 2024 down 78.3% 44th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 24.0% 2024 down 20.0% 16th Life satisfaction vs. child mortality 3.46 2025 down 12.8% 150th Rate of new tuberculosis cases 143 cases per 100,000 people 2024 down 69.6% 47th Tuberculosis deaths by region 830 deaths 2024 down 73.2% 74th Tuberculosis death rate 33 deaths per 100,000 people 2024 down 76.8% 32nd Tuberculosis deaths 830 deaths 2024 down 73.2% 74th Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV 44.0% 2024 down 26.7% 6th Life expectancy 65.65 years 2020 up 9.4% 123rd Share of young men and women living with HIV 2.5% 2024 down 45.7% 5th Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 4,200 2024 down 65.0% 37th AIDS estimated deaths 3,800 UNAIDS estimates 2024 down 20.8% 26th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 1,310 current international $ 2023 up 47.9% 86th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 55.77 current international $ 2023 up 66.5% 159th Domestic general government health expenditure 4.7% 2023 up 13.6% 59th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 235.77 current international $ 2023 down 2.2% 119th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 369.46 current US$ 2023 up 33.4% 79th Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare 4.3% 2023 up 12.5% 186th Tuberculosis treatment success rate 84.0% 2023 up 15.1% 97th Health spending per person by source 988.17 current international $ 2023 up 74.6% 72nd Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending 75.5% 2023 up 18.0% 35th Private health spending per person 235.77 current international $ 2023 down 2.2% 119th Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP 4.7% 2023 up 13.6% 59th New HIV infections 4,159 infections 2024 down 64.4% 38th Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella 97.0% 2024 unchanged 32nd HIV/AIDS deaths 3,759 deaths 2024 down 21.3% 26th Daily cost of a healthy diet 4.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day 2024 up 39.9% 104th Terrorism deaths by region 0 deaths 2021 — 58th Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 3,800 2024 down 62.0% 32nd New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission 1,669 infections 2024 down 36.3% 18th ← Previous Page 8 of 13 Next →