Botswana vs Tajikistan: Number of child deaths per woman
Botswana
0.0809 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.0855 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Botswana rank
55th
Tajikistan rank
54th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Botswana
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 0.0855 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman in Botswana, a difference of 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Botswana ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6358 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9047 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2689 under-five deaths per woman | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 0.3291 under-five deaths per woman | 0.662 under-five deaths per woman | 0.333 under-five deaths per woman | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 0.2503 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4747 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2245 under-five deaths per woman | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 0.2242 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0242 under-five deaths per woman | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.1434 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1127 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0307 under-five deaths per woman | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0937 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0915 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0022 under-five deaths per woman | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Botswana or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 0.0855 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Botswana and Tajikistan?
- 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tajikistan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Tajikistan rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Botswana ranks 55th and Tajikistan ranks 54th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).