Botswana - Life expectancy at birth 1998

Life expectancy falls in Botswana

In 1998 the life expectancy in Botswana decreased to 52.52 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 54.66 years and for men 50.34 years.

Botswana’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 163th in 1997 to 162th in 1998.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Botswana over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 1997, when it was 53.45 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1988, when it was 61.76 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Botswana. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Botswana in Botswanan economy.

Botswana - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
1998	54.66	50.34	52.52
1997	55.81	51.05	53.45
1996	57.03	51.67	54.36
1995	58.23	51.93	55.06
1994	59.51	52.85	56.15
1993	60.67	54.75	57.72
1992	61.86	54.87	58.35
1991	63.02	55.97	59.47
1990	64.04	57.06	60.53
1989	64.85	58.02	61.43
1988	65.04	58.47	61.76
1987	65.73	59.29	62.52
1986	65.79	59.53	62.68
1985	65.63	59.57	62.63
1984	65.34	59.34	62.36
1983	64.84	59.11	62.00
1982	64.37	58.71	61.57
1981	63.88	58.28	61.13
1980	63.36	57.81	60.65
1979	62.87	57.32	60.18
1978	62.36	56.82	59.69
1977	61.77	56.31	59.17
1976	61.12	55.74	58.58
1975	60.51	55.14	58.00
1974	59.89	54.56	57.42
1973	59.30	53.97	56.86
1972	58.72	53.40	56.30
1971	58.18	52.85	55.75
1970	57.67	52.32	55.20
1969	57.16	51.86	54.68
1968	56.67	51.40	54.19
1967	56.22	50.97	53.72
1966	55.76	50.56	53.26
1965	55.28	50.16	52.81
1964	54.80	49.73	52.35
1963	54.32	49.29	51.88
1962	53.83	48.81	51.39
1961	53.32	48.33	50.89
1960	52.78	47.84	50.37

Botswana - Life expectancy at birth