Botswana vs Congo: Probability of dying, by age

Botswana
0.0316
in 2021
Congo
0.0322
in 2021
Botswana rank
45th
Congo rank
44th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Botswana
  • Congo
00.020.040.060.08200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0322 against 0.0316 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 45th and Congo ranks 44th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0412 0.0581 0.0169 Congo
2010s 0.0392 0.0387 0.0005 Botswana
2020s 0.0319 0.0327 0.0008 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Botswana or Congo?
Congo, at 0.0322 against 0.0316 in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Botswana and Congo?
0.0006, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Botswana ranks 45th and Congo ranks 44th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Probability of dying within the age interval shown, expressed as a fraction. Intervals span several years for every group except infants, so this is not an annual risk.