Botswana vs Comoros: Mortality rate, infant
Botswana
38.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Comoros
35.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Botswana rank
30th
Comoros rank
33rd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Botswana
- Comoros
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 38.2 per 1,000 live births against 35.7 per 1,000 live births in Comoros, a difference of 2.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Comoros ahead.
Botswana ranks 30th and Comoros ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Comoros in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.7 per 1,000 live births | 139.37 per 1,000 live births | 64.67 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 1980s | 48.42 per 1,000 live births | 111.37 per 1,000 live births | 62.95 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 1990s | 41.11 per 1,000 live births | 79.62 per 1,000 live births | 38.51 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 2000s | 44.72 per 1,000 live births | 55.97 per 1,000 live births | 11.25 per 1,000 live births | Comoros |
| 2010s | 47.1 per 1,000 live births | 43 per 1,000 live births | 4.1 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
| 2020s | 39.8 per 1,000 live births | 37.25 per 1,000 live births | 2.55 per 1,000 live births | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Botswana or Comoros?
- Botswana, at 38.2 per 1,000 live births against 35.7 per 1,000 live births in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Botswana and Comoros?
- 2.5 per 1,000 live births, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Comoros?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Comoros rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Botswana ranks 30th and Comoros ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release