Botswana Population Density 1950-2024
Chart and table of Botswana population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Botswana in 2024 is 4.68 people per square kilometer, a 1.66% increase from 2023.
- The population density of Botswana in 2023 was 4.60 people per square kilometer, a 1.71% increase from 2022.
- The population density of Botswana in 2022 was 4.52 people per square kilometer, a 1.62% increase from 2021.
- The population density of Botswana in 2021 was 4.45 people per square kilometer, a 1.65% increase from 2020.
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Botswana - Historical Population Density Data
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| Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
4.68 |
1.66% |
| 2023 |
4.60 |
1.71% |
| 2022 |
4.52 |
1.62% |
| 2021 |
4.45 |
1.65% |
| 2020 |
4.38 |
1.87% |
| 2019 |
4.30 |
1.97% |
| 2018 |
4.21 |
2.06% |
| 2017 |
4.13 |
2.10% |
| 2016 |
4.04 |
2.05% |
| 2015 |
3.96 |
1.98% |
| 2014 |
3.89 |
1.94% |
| 2013 |
3.81 |
1.92% |
| 2012 |
3.74 |
1.94% |
| 2011 |
3.67 |
2.03% |
| 2010 |
3.60 |
2.08% |
| 2009 |
3.52 |
2.08% |
| 2008 |
3.45 |
2.05% |
| 2007 |
3.38 |
1.98% |
| 2006 |
3.32 |
1.90% |
| 2005 |
3.25 |
1.81% |
| 2004 |
3.20 |
1.76% |
| 2003 |
3.14 |
1.77% |
| 2002 |
3.09 |
1.88% |
| 2001 |
3.03 |
2.02% |
| 2000 |
2.97 |
2.09% |
| 1999 |
2.91 |
2.17% |
| 1998 |
2.85 |
2.24% |
| 1997 |
2.78 |
2.35% |
| 1996 |
2.72 |
2.50% |
| 1995 |
2.65 |
2.67% |
| 1994 |
2.58 |
2.82% |
| 1993 |
2.51 |
2.93% |
| 1992 |
2.44 |
2.91% |
| 1991 |
2.37 |
2.92% |
| 1990 |
2.31 |
3.06% |
| 1989 |
2.24 |
3.20% |
| 1988 |
2.17 |
3.35% |
| 1987 |
2.10 |
3.49% |
| 1986 |
2.03 |
3.56% |
| 1985 |
1.96 |
3.60% |
| 1984 |
1.89 |
3.63% |
| 1983 |
1.82 |
3.69% |
| 1982 |
1.76 |
4.10% |
| 1981 |
1.69 |
4.71% |
| 1980 |
1.61 |
5.05% |
| 1979 |
1.54 |
5.19% |
| 1978 |
1.46 |
5.26% |
| 1977 |
1.39 |
5.29% |
| 1976 |
1.32 |
5.29% |
| 1975 |
1.25 |
5.26% |
| 1974 |
1.19 |
5.22% |
| 1973 |
1.13 |
4.89% |
| 1972 |
1.08 |
3.72% |
| 1971 |
1.04 |
2.01% |
| 1970 |
1.02 |
0.94% |
| 1969 |
1.01 |
0.70% |
| 1968 |
1.00 |
0.68% |
| 1967 |
0.99 |
0.67% |
| 1966 |
0.99 |
0.68% |
| 1965 |
0.98 |
1.55% |
| 1964 |
0.97 |
2.41% |
| 1963 |
0.94 |
2.35% |
| 1962 |
0.92 |
2.29% |
| 1961 |
0.90 |
2.25% |
| 1960 |
0.88 |
2.20% |
| 1959 |
0.86 |
2.14% |
| 1958 |
0.84 |
2.10% |
| 1957 |
0.83 |
2.07% |
| 1956 |
0.81 |
2.08% |
| 1955 |
0.79 |
2.13% |
| 1954 |
0.78 |
2.21% |
| 1953 |
0.76 |
2.29% |
| 1952 |
0.74 |
2.30% |
| 1951 |
0.73 |
2.27% |
| 1950 |
0.71 |
0.00% |
