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Botswana: Death rate, crude

5.74per 1,000 people · 2024-31.3% since 2014

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Botswana from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20245.738
20235.724
20225.826
20218.393
20206.254
20196.408
20186.685
20177.035
20167.463
20157.913
20148.358
20138.776
20129.151
20119.416
20109.625
20099.975
200810.225
200710.633
200611.422
200511.735
200412.102
200312.444
200212.652
200112.657
200012.525
199912.288
199811.942
199711.534
199611.134
199510.894
199410.267
19939.599
19929.169
19918.822
19908.338
19897.931
19887.822
19877.427
19867.325
19857.312
19847.401
19837.559
19827.786
19818.06
19808.454
19798.683
19789.031
19779.522
19769.978
197510.433
197410.867
197311.294
197211.786
197112.301
197012.784
196913.103
196813.425
196713.741
196614.051
196514.358
196414.633
196315.038
196215.473
196115.937
196016.412

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Death rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-death-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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