Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Botswana
Created on April 10, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Botswana was 18.00 in 2021, a difference of -0.5 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Botswana for 1965-2021.

See also: Infant Mortality Rate of Botswana.

Data Source: World Bank.
Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Botswana
Table of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Botswana
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1965 40.20
1966 39.30
1967 38.50
1968 37.40
1969 36.40
1970 35.60
1971 34.80
1972 34.10
1973 33.50
1974 33.00
1975 32.40
1976 31.80
1977 31.40
1978 31.00
1979 30.60
1980 30.40
1981 30.10
1982 29.90
1983 29.50
1984 28.80
1985 27.70
1986 26.40
1987 24.70
1988 22.80
1989 20.50
1990 17.80
1991 15.40
1992 13.40
1993 11.70
1994 10.30
1995 9.20
1996 8.30
1997 7.70
1998 7.30
1999 7.40
2000 8.10
2001 9.30
2002 11.30
2003 13.80
2004 17.00
2005 20.20
2006 22.40
2007 24.20
2008 25.20
2009 25.70
2010 25.70
2011 25.10
2012 24.40
2013 23.30
2014 22.40
2015 21.60
2016 21.00
2017 20.40
2018 19.90
2019 19.20
2020 18.50
2021 18.00