Population of Botswana
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 23 Aug 2021 |
The current population of Botswana is 2,495,556 as of September 27, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Botswana is projected at 2,397,241 or 2.40 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Botswana is projected at 2,351,627 or 2.35 million people for the year 2020. Botswana ranks number 145th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Botswana is ranked 43rd among 58 countries in Africa.
Botswana's population will be increased year by year. The Botswana population is projected to reach 2.77 million in 2030 and increase to 3.51 million in 2050 and 4.17 million by 2100. Botswana accounts for 0.030 percent of the world population. However, its global share increased by 0.017% in 1952 and is projected to increase by 0.038% by 2100.
Botswana was at 152nd position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to increase to 135th in 2100.
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Change | rate (%) | to World | ||
1950 | 412,531 | - | - | 0.016 |
1951 | 424,000 | 11,469 | 2.78 | 0.016 |
1952 | 435,034 | 11,034 | 2.60 | 0.017 |
1953 | 445,330 | 10,296 | 2.37 | 0.017 |
1954 | 454,777 | 9,447 | 2.12 | 0.017 |
1955 | 463,359 | 8,582 | 1.89 | 0.017 |
1956 | 471,227 | 7,868 | 1.70 | 0.017 |
1957 | 478,665 | 7,438 | 1.58 | 0.017 |
1958 | 486,080 | 7,415 | 1.55 | 0.017 |
1959 | 493,961 | 7,881 | 1.62 | 0.017 |
1960 | 502,745 | 8,784 | 1.78 | 0.017 |
1961 | 512,685 | 9,940 | 1.98 | 0.017 |
1962 | 523,778 | 11,093 | 2.16 | 0.017 |
1963 | 535,685 | 11,907 | 2.27 | 0.017 |
1964 | 547,873 | 12,188 | 2.28 | 0.017 |
1965 | 559,994 | 12,121 | 2.21 | 0.017 |
1966 | 571,964 | 11,970 | 2.14 | 0.017 |
1967 | 584,092 | 12,128 | 2.12 | 0.017 |
1968 | 596,947 | 12,855 | 2.20 | 0.017 |
1969 | 611,300 | 14,353 | 2.40 | 0.017 |
1970 | 627,715 | 16,415 | 2.69 | 0.017 |
1971 | 646,347 | 18,632 | 2.97 | 0.017 |
1972 | 667,092 | 20,745 | 3.21 | 0.017 |
1973 | 689,912 | 22,820 | 3.42 | 0.018 |
1974 | 714,712 | 24,800 | 3.59 | 0.018 |
1975 | 741,355 | 26,643 | 3.73 | 0.018 |
1976 | 769,979 | 28,624 | 3.86 | 0.019 |
1977 | 800,529 | 30,550 | 3.97 | 0.019 |
1978 | 832,467 | 31,938 | 3.99 | 0.019 |
1979 | 865,075 | 32,608 | 3.92 | 0.020 |
1980 | 897,868 | 32,793 | 3.79 | 0.020 |
1981 | 930,408 | 32,540 | 3.62 | 0.021 |
1982 | 962,875 | 32,467 | 3.49 | 0.021 |
1983 | 996,130 | 33,255 | 3.45 | 0.021 |
1984 | 1,031,439 | 35,309 | 3.54 | 0.022 |
1985 | 1,069,582 | 38,143 | 3.70 | 0.022 |
1986 | 1,110,943 | 41,361 | 3.87 | 0.022 |
1987 | 1,154,906 | 43,963 | 3.96 | 0.023 |
1988 | 1,200,067 | 45,161 | 3.91 | 0.023 |
1989 | 1,244,484 | 44,417 | 3.70 | 0.024 |
1990 | 1,286,756 | 42,272 | 3.40 | 0.024 |
1991 | 1,326,322 | 39,566 | 3.07 | 0.024 |
1992 | 1,363,554 | 37,232 | 2.81 | 0.025 |
1993 | 1,399,110 | 35,556 | 2.61 | 0.025 |
1994 | 1,434,059 | 34,949 | 2.50 | 0.025 |
1995 | 1,469,174 | 35,115 | 2.45 | 0.026 |
1996 | 1,504,730 | 35,556 | 2.42 | 0.026 |
1997 | 1,540,425 | 35,695 | 2.37 | 0.026 |
1998 | 1,575,824 | 35,399 | 2.30 | 0.026 |
1999 | 1,610,264 | 34,440 | 2.19 | 0.027 |
2000 | 1,643,334 | 33,070 | 2.05 | 0.027 |
2001 | 1,674,678 | 31,344 | 1.91 | 0.027 |
2002 | 1,704,642 | 29,964 | 1.79 | 0.027 |
2003 | 1,734,398 | 29,756 | 1.75 | 0.027 |
2004 | 1,765,527 | 31,129 | 1.79 | 0.027 |
2005 | 1,799,078 | 33,551 | 1.90 | 0.028 |
2006 | 1,835,908 | 36,830 | 2.05 | 0.028 |
2007 | 1,875,459 | 39,551 | 2.15 | 0.028 |
2008 | 1,915,639 | 40,180 | 2.14 | 0.028 |
2009 | 1,953,498 | 37,859 | 1.98 | 0.028 |
2010 | 1,987,105 | 33,607 | 1.72 | 0.029 |
2011 | 2,015,403 | 28,298 | 1.42 | 0.029 |
2012 | 2,039,556 | 24,153 | 1.20 | 0.029 |
2013 | 2,062,548 | 22,992 | 1.13 | 0.029 |
2014 | 2,088,618 | 26,070 | 1.26 | 0.029 |
2015 | 2,120,716 | 32,098 | 1.54 | 0.029 |
2016 | 2,159,927 | 39,211 | 1.85 | 0.029 |
2017 | 2,205,080 | 45,153 | 2.09 | 0.029 |
2018 | 2,254,068 | 48,988 | 2.22 | 0.030 |
2019 | 2,303,697 | 49,629 | 2.20 | 0.030 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Change | rate (%) | to World | ||
2020 | 2,351,627 | 47,930 | 2.08 | 0.030 |
2021 | 2,397,241 | 45,614 | 1.94 | 0.030 |
2022 | 2,441,162 | 43,921 | 1.83 | 0.031 |
2023 | 2,483,754 | 42,592 | 1.74 | 0.031 |
2024 | 2,525,764 | 42,010 | 1.69 | 0.031 |
2025 | 2,567,774 | 42,010 | 1.66 | 0.031 |
2026 | 2,609,707 | 41,933 | 1.63 | 0.032 |
2027 | 2,651,298 | 41,591 | 1.59 | 0.032 |
2028 | 2,692,572 | 41,274 | 1.56 | 0.032 |
2029 | 2,733,573 | 41,001 | 1.52 | 0.032 |
2030 | 2,774,340 | 40,767 | 1.49 | 0.032 |
2031 | 2,814,889 | 40,549 | 1.46 | 0.033 |
2032 | 2,855,193 | 40,304 | 1.43 | 0.033 |
2033 | 2,895,280 | 40,087 | 1.40 | 0.033 |
2034 | 2,935,129 | 39,849 | 1.38 | 0.033 |
2035 | 2,974,718 | 39,589 | 1.35 | 0.033 |
2036 | 3,014,042 | 39,324 | 1.32 | 0.034 |
2037 | 3,053,081 | 39,039 | 1.30 | 0.034 |
2038 | 3,091,762 | 38,681 | 1.27 | 0.034 |
2039 | 3,130,021 | 38,259 | 1.24 | 0.034 |
2040 | 3,167,786 | 37,765 | 1.21 | 0.034 |
2041 | 3,205,034 | 37,248 | 1.18 | 0.035 |
2042 | 3,241,723 | 36,689 | 1.14 | 0.035 |
2043 | 3,277,809 | 36,086 | 1.11 | 0.035 |
2044 | 3,313,226 | 35,417 | 1.08 | 0.035 |
2045 | 3,347,926 | 34,700 | 1.05 | 0.035 |
2046 | 3,381,861 | 33,935 | 1.01 | 0.035 |
2047 | 3,415,023 | 33,162 | 0.98 | 0.036 |
2048 | 3,447,403 | 32,380 | 0.95 | 0.036 |
2049 | 3,479,000 | 31,597 | 0.92 | 0.036 |
2050 | 3,509,819 | 30,819 | 0.89 | 0.036 |
2051 | 3,539,843 | 30,024 | 0.86 | 0.036 |
2052 | 3,569,064 | 29,221 | 0.83 | 0.036 |
2053 | 3,597,460 | 28,396 | 0.80 | 0.036 |
2054 | 3,625,007 | 27,547 | 0.77 | 0.037 |
2055 | 3,651,699 | 26,692 | 0.74 | 0.037 |
2056 | 3,677,524 | 25,825 | 0.71 | 0.037 |
2057 | 3,702,496 | 24,972 | 0.68 | 0.037 |
2058 | 3,726,626 | 24,130 | 0.65 | 0.037 |
2059 | 3,749,956 | 23,330 | 0.63 | 0.037 |
2060 | 3,772,513 | 22,557 | 0.60 | 0.037 |
2061 | 3,794,308 | 21,795 | 0.58 | 0.037 |
2062 | 3,815,346 | 21,038 | 0.55 | 0.037 |
2063 | 3,835,630 | 20,284 | 0.53 | 0.037 |
2064 | 3,855,207 | 19,577 | 0.51 | 0.037 |
2065 | 3,874,076 | 18,869 | 0.49 | 0.038 |
2066 | 3,892,258 | 18,182 | 0.47 | 0.038 |
2067 | 3,909,775 | 17,517 | 0.45 | 0.038 |
2068 | 3,926,615 | 16,840 | 0.43 | 0.038 |
2069 | 3,942,794 | 16,179 | 0.41 | 0.038 |
2070 | 3,958,321 | 15,527 | 0.39 | 0.038 |
2071 | 3,973,195 | 14,874 | 0.38 | 0.038 |
2072 | 3,987,433 | 14,238 | 0.36 | 0.038 |
2073 | 4,001,070 | 13,637 | 0.34 | 0.038 |
2074 | 4,014,125 | 13,055 | 0.33 | 0.038 |
2075 | 4,026,613 | 12,488 | 0.31 | 0.038 |
2076 | 4,038,560 | 11,947 | 0.30 | 0.038 |
2077 | 4,049,968 | 11,408 | 0.28 | 0.038 |
2078 | 4,060,817 | 10,849 | 0.27 | 0.038 |
2079 | 4,071,116 | 10,299 | 0.25 | 0.038 |
2080 | 4,080,839 | 9,723 | 0.24 | 0.038 |
2081 | 4,090,005 | 9,166 | 0.22 | 0.038 |
2082 | 4,098,611 | 8,606 | 0.21 | 0.038 |
2083 | 4,106,664 | 8,053 | 0.20 | 0.038 |
2084 | 4,114,166 | 7,502 | 0.18 | 0.038 |
2085 | 4,121,113 | 6,947 | 0.17 | 0.038 |
2086 | 4,127,523 | 6,410 | 0.16 | 0.038 |
2087 | 4,133,383 | 5,860 | 0.14 | 0.038 |
2088 | 4,138,721 | 5,338 | 0.13 | 0.038 |
2089 | 4,143,535 | 4,814 | 0.12 | 0.038 |
2090 | 4,147,846 | 4,311 | 0.10 | 0.038 |
2091 | 4,151,655 | 3,809 | 0.09 | 0.038 |
2092 | 4,154,982 | 3,327 | 0.08 | 0.038 |
2093 | 4,157,832 | 2,850 | 0.07 | 0.038 |
2094 | 4,160,229 | 2,397 | 0.06 | 0.038 |
2095 | 4,162,174 | 1,945 | 0.05 | 0.038 |
2096 | 4,163,692 | 1,518 | 0.04 | 0.038 |
2097 | 4,164,800 | 1,108 | 0.03 | 0.038 |
2098 | 4,165,520 | 720 | 0.02 | 0.038 |
2099 | 4,165,866 | 346 | 0.01 | 0.038 |
2100 | 4,165,855 | -11 | 0.00 | 0.038 |