Botswana Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of Botswana population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Botswana in 2024 is 2,719,694, a 1.66% increase from 2023.
- The population of Botswana in 2023 was 2,675,352, a 1.71% increase from 2022.
- The population of Botswana in 2022 was 2,630,296, a 1.62% increase from 2021.
- The population of Botswana in 2021 was 2,588,423, a 1.65% increase from 2020.
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2024 Population |
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217,637,297 |
Russia |
143,957,079 |
Mexico |
129,388,467 |
Iran |
89,809,781 |
Thailand |
71,885,799 |
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61,020,221 |
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Dominican Republic |
11,434,005 |
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11,384,922 |
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11,174,587 |
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7,097,028 |
Libya |
6,964,197 |
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6,947,270 |
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6,618,615 |
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6,598,071 |
Costa Rica |
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Lebanon |
5,219,044 |
Albania |
2,826,020 |
Jamaica |
2,824,738 |
Armenia |
2,777,979 |
Botswana |
2,719,694 |
Namibia |
2,645,805 |
Gabon |
2,484,557 |
North Macedonia |
2,082,706 |
Equatorial Guinea |
1,754,993 |
Mauritius |
1,301,978 |
Fiji |
943,072 |
Guyana |
819,594 |
Suriname |
628,785 |
Montenegro |
626,102 |
Maldives |
517,887 |
Belize |
416,656 |
Samoa |
228,966 |
Grenada |
126,887 |
Tonga |
108,683 |
Dominica |
73,368 |
American Samoa |
43,544 |
Marshall Islands |
42,415 |
Nauru |
12,884 |
Tuvalu |
11,478 |
Botswana - Historical Population Data
|
Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
2024 |
2,719,694 |
1.66% |
2023 |
2,675,352 |
1.71% |
2022 |
2,630,296 |
1.62% |
2021 |
2,588,423 |
1.65% |
2020 |
2,546,402 |
1.87% |
2019 |
2,499,702 |
1.97% |
2018 |
2,451,409 |
2.06% |
2017 |
2,401,840 |
2.10% |
2016 |
2,352,416 |
2.05% |
2015 |
2,305,171 |
1.98% |
2014 |
2,260,376 |
1.94% |
2013 |
2,217,278 |
1.92% |
2012 |
2,175,425 |
1.94% |
2011 |
2,134,037 |
2.03% |
2010 |
2,091,664 |
2.08% |
2009 |
2,048,997 |
2.08% |
2008 |
2,007,320 |
2.05% |
2007 |
1,966,977 |
1.98% |
2006 |
1,928,704 |
1.90% |
2005 |
1,892,807 |
1.81% |
2004 |
1,859,085 |
1.76% |
2003 |
1,826,863 |
1.77% |
2002 |
1,795,130 |
1.88% |
2001 |
1,761,930 |
2.02% |
2000 |
1,726,985 |
2.09% |
1999 |
1,691,558 |
2.17% |
1998 |
1,655,699 |
2.24% |
1997 |
1,619,354 |
2.35% |
1996 |
1,582,169 |
2.50% |
1995 |
1,543,634 |
2.67% |
1994 |
1,503,544 |
2.82% |
1993 |
1,462,262 |
2.93% |
1992 |
1,420,695 |
2.91% |
1991 |
1,380,584 |
2.92% |
1990 |
1,341,474 |
3.06% |
1989 |
1,301,671 |
3.20% |
1988 |
1,261,272 |
3.35% |
1987 |
1,220,361 |
3.49% |
1986 |
1,179,263 |
3.56% |
1985 |
1,138,704 |
3.60% |
1984 |
1,099,170 |
3.63% |
1983 |
1,060,717 |
3.69% |
1982 |
1,023,009 |
4.10% |
1981 |
982,747 |
4.71% |
1980 |
938,578 |
5.05% |
1979 |
893,500 |
5.19% |
1978 |
849,394 |
5.26% |
1977 |
806,968 |
5.29% |
1976 |
766,424 |
5.29% |
1975 |
727,930 |
5.26% |
1974 |
691,569 |
5.22% |
1973 |
657,246 |
4.89% |
1972 |
626,601 |
3.72% |
1971 |
604,139 |
2.01% |
1970 |
592,244 |
0.94% |
1969 |
586,737 |
0.70% |
1968 |
582,655 |
0.68% |
1967 |
578,723 |
0.67% |
1966 |
574,855 |
0.68% |
1965 |
570,975 |
1.55% |
1964 |
562,274 |
2.41% |
1963 |
549,041 |
2.35% |
1962 |
536,428 |
2.29% |
1961 |
524,403 |
2.25% |
1960 |
512,865 |
2.20% |
1959 |
501,837 |
2.14% |
1958 |
491,313 |
2.10% |
1957 |
481,225 |
2.07% |
1956 |
471,466 |
2.08% |
1955 |
461,880 |
2.13% |
1954 |
452,263 |
2.21% |
1953 |
442,483 |
2.29% |
1952 |
432,592 |
2.30% |
1951 |
422,885 |
2.27% |
1950 |
413,481 |
0.00% |