Life expectancy at birth

61.1 (years) in 2021

Botswana life expectancy was at level of 61.1 years in 2021, down from 65.6 years previous year, this is a change of 6.86%.

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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Date Value Change, %
2021 61.1 -6.86%
2020 65.6 0.28%
2019 65.5 0.06%
2018 65.4 -1.99%
2017 66.8 1.97%
2016 65.5 2.58%
2015 63.8 1.93%
2014 62.6 0.99%
2013 62.0 1.97%
2012 60.8 0.45%
2011 60.5 0.86%
2010 60.0