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Botswana Population Pyramid
 


Botswana
BOTSWANA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
48.9
52.5
50.7
95
91
92
1970
53.0
56.7
54.8
100
98
98
1980
58.5
62.6
60.5
101
102
101
1990
60.5
65.6
63.0
118
116
116
2000
47.4
50.5
48.9
165
164
164
2010
61.1
60.8
60.9
140
151
147
 
 
Botswana
BOTSWANA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
61.1
60.8
140
151
Age 5
62.8
65.2
158
166
Age 10
63.3
65.7
158
165
Age 15
63.8
66.1
157
166
Age 20
64.1
66.4
157
166
Age 25
64.7
67.0
157
166
Age 30
65.6
68.2
156
166
Age 35
66.9
70.2
156
163
Age 40
68.6
72.4
152
153
Age 45
70.5
74.2
145
143
Age 50
72.3
75.6
137
132
Age 55
73.9
76.8
128
130
Age 60
75.7
78.0
126
132
Age 65
77.6
79.5
123
133
Age 70
79.9
81.2
124
132
Age 75
82.5
83.5
132
130
Age 80
85.6
86.2
133
135
Age 85
89.1
89.5
139
133
Age 90
93.0
93.2
139
143
Age 95
97.2
97.3
159
179
Age 100
101.7
101.8
180
149
 
 
Botswana
BOTSWANA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 HIV/AIDS
7,844
44.93
2 Stroke
1,010
5.79
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
927
5.31
4 Coronary Heart Disease
849
4.86
5 Tuberculosis
779
4.46
6 Low Birth Weight
482
2.76
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
444
2.54
8 Violence
443
2.54
9 Diabetes Mellitus
401
2.30
10 Road Traffic Accidents
401
2.30
11 Other Injuries
383
2.19
12 Lung Disease
299
1.71
13 Congenital Anomalies
261
1.50
14 Birth Trauma
226
1.29
15 Asthma
219
1.25
16 Kidney Disease
194
1.11
17 Hypertension
169
0.97
18 Endocrine Disorders
166
0.95
19 Meningitis
165
0.95
20 Suicide
161
0.92
21 Inflammatory/Heart
125
0.72
22 Schistosomiasis
114
0.65
23 Poisonings
107
0.61
24 Epilepsy
96
0.55
25 Maternal Conditions
93
0.53
  Deaths %
26 Cervical Cancer
83
0.48
27 Fires
82
0.47
28 Lymphomas
71
0.41
29 Oesophagus Cancer
71
0.41
30 Liver Disease
62
0.36
31 Peptic Ulcer Disease
56
0.32
32 Falls
53
0.30
33 Breast Cancer
53
0.30
34 Alzheimers/Dementia
50
0.29
35 Anaemia
41
0.23
36 Other Neoplasms
39
0.22
37 Malnutrition
38
0.22
38 Skin Disease
35
0.20
39 Oral Cancer
33
0.19
40 Liver Cancer
31
0.18
41 Prostate Cancer
27
0.15
42 Drownings
27
0.15
43 Lung Cancers
24
0.14
44 Colon-Rectum Cancers
23
0.13
45 Malaria
19
0.11
46 Leukemia
19
0.11
47 Rheumatic Heart Disease
19
0.11
48 Syphilis
12
0.07
49 Parkinson Disease
11
0.06
50 Trypanosomiasis
11
0.06
 
 
Botswana
BOTSWANA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 HIV/AIDS
466.01
6
2 Stroke
111.85
81
3 Coronary Heart Disease
93.38
123
4 Influenza & Pneumonia
91.65
54
5 Tuberculosis
55.79
32
6 Diabetes Mellitus
42.37
75
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
37.33
51
8 Lung Disease
32.13
71
9 Road Traffic Accidents
26.61
42
10 Violence
25.35
25
11 Other Injuries
22.66
31
12 Asthma
20.29
20
13 Low Birth Weight
19.23
43
14 Hypertension
18.90
129
15 Kidney Disease
18.80
83
16 Endocrine Disorders
14.40
53
17 Suicide
12.23
42
18 Inflammatory/Heart
11.49
60
19 Congenital Anomalies
10.75
13
20 Breast Cancer
9.09
170
21 Birth Trauma
9.02
58
22 Schistosomiasis
8.60
16
23 Meningitis
8.17
44
24 Poisonings
7.89
25
25 Oesophagus Cancer
7.86
28
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Cervical Cancer
7.71
69
27 Epilepsy
6.90
34
28 Alzheimers/Dementia
6.64
79
29 Liver Disease
5.73
153
30 Falls
5.54
51
31 Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.52
62
32 Fires
5.28
31
33 Maternal Conditions
5.15
57
34 Lymphomas
4.80
108
35 Anaemia
4.54
63
36 Skin Disease
3.64
71
37 Oral Cancer
3.51
74
38 Prostate Cancer
3.38
148
39 Other Neoplasms
3.34
78
40 Liver Cancer
3.09
163
41 Malnutrition
2.74
89
42 Lung Cancers
2.47
165
43 Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.11
189
44 Drownings
1.45
148
45 Parkinson Disease
1.41
113
46 Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.30
107
47 Leukemia
1.09
183
48 Ovary Cancer
1.01
179
49 Syphilis
0.95
57
50 Malaria
0.95
56
 
 
Botswana
BOTSWANA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
9.09
170
2 Oesophagus Cancer
7.86
28
3 Cervical Cancer
7.71
69
4 Lymphomas
4.80
108
5 Oral Cancer
3.51
74
6 Prostate Cancer
3.38
148
7 Other Neoplasms
3.34
78
8 Liver Cancer
3.09
163
9 Lung Cancers
2.47
165
  Rate World Rank
10 Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.11
189
11 Leukemia
1.09
183
12 Ovary Cancer
1.01
179
13 Skin Cancers
0.80
126
14 Pancreas Cancer
0.78
176
15 Uterin Cancer
0.60
131
16 Stomach Cancer
0.46
192
17 Bladder Cancer
0.30
189
 
 
Botswana
BOTSWANA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
7.9
65
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
N/A
N/A
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
7.7
19.5
121
113
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
180
126

 
Botswana
BOTSWANA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
1,990,876
141
Sex Ratio M / F
1.00
79
Population 0-14
34.8 %
68
Population 15-64
61.4 %
125
Population 65 +
3.9 %
130
Birth Rate / 1000
22.89
75
Death Rate / 1000
8.52
86
Fertulity Rate
2.60
82
Infant Mortality
12.59
130
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.01
84
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.68
154
Net Migrattion
5.00
14
Population Growth
1.94
55
Literacy Total
81.2
126
Literacy Male
80.4
131
Literacy Female
81.8
109
Unemployment
7.5
88
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
60.9
147
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
49.0
161
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$13,300
65
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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