Child stunting in Botswana
28.9% of children under five in Botswana were stunted in 2007.
The latest value for Botswana is for 2007. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Botswana, 2007
28.9%
Change from 2000
−0.2percentage points
Child stunting in Botswana over time
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Botswana
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% of children under 5. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Botswana |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 28.9% |
| 2000 | 29.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 29.1% in 2000, a change of −0.2 percentage points.
- Since 1996, when it was 35.1%, the figure has changed by −6.2 percentage points.
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18.2%
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Under-five mortality rate
33.3 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
69.2 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.9 years
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Healthy life expectancy
58.1 years
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UHC service coverage
60
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