Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Botswana
Botswana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Botswana, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Botswana is 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Botswana peaked at 94.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2019.
Botswana ranks 82nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 87.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 75.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 72.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 80.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 59.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 83.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +39.8% |
| 2007 | 69.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 70.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 72.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 65.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 75.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 67.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 67.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 74.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 60.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 61.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 68.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 64.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 59.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 94.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 75.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 79 Mauritius 64.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 80 Sudan 63.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 81 Kuwait 60.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 83 Brazil 57.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 57.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 85 Paraguay 56.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -28.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0042 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -0.0261 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0046 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 591.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Botswana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Botswana was 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 94.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Botswana ranks 82nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.