Botswana Population 1950-2021
Chart and table of Botswana population from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Botswana in 2021 is 2,397,241, a 1.94% increase from 2020.
- The population of Botswana in 2020 was 2,351,627, a 2.08% increase from 2019.
- The population of Botswana in 2019 was 2,303,697, a 2.2% increase from 2018.
- The population of Botswana in 2018 was 2,254,068, a 2.22% increase from 2017.
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2021 Population |
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145,912,025 |
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130,262,216 |
Turkey |
85,042,738 |
Iran |
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44,616,624 |
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41,179,350 |
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19,127,774 |
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9,442,862 |
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6,958,532 |
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6,896,663 |
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6,769,146 |
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6,117,924 |
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Jamaica |
2,973,463 |
Armenia |
2,968,127 |
Albania |
2,872,933 |
Namibia |
2,587,344 |
Botswana |
2,397,241 |
Gabon |
2,278,825 |
North Macedonia |
2,082,658 |
Equatorial Guinea |
1,449,896 |
Mauritius |
1,273,433 |
Fiji |
902,906 |
Guyana |
790,326 |
Montenegro |
628,053 |
Suriname |
591,800 |
Maldives |
543,617 |
Belize |
404,914 |
Samoa |
200,149 |
Grenada |
113,021 |
Tonga |
106,760 |
Dominica |
72,167 |
Marshall Islands |
59,610 |
American Samoa |
55,100 |
Tuvalu |
11,931 |
Nauru |
10,876 |
Botswana - Historical Population Data
|
Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
2021 |
2,397,241 |
1.94% |
2020 |
2,351,627 |
2.08% |
2019 |
2,303,697 |
2.20% |
2018 |
2,254,068 |
2.22% |
2017 |
2,205,080 |
2.09% |
2016 |
2,159,927 |
1.85% |
2015 |
2,120,716 |
1.54% |
2014 |
2,088,618 |
1.26% |
2013 |
2,062,548 |
1.13% |
2012 |
2,039,556 |
1.20% |
2011 |
2,015,403 |
1.42% |
2010 |
1,987,105 |
1.72% |
2009 |
1,953,498 |
1.98% |
2008 |
1,915,639 |
2.14% |
2007 |
1,875,459 |
2.15% |
2006 |
1,835,908 |
2.05% |
2005 |
1,799,078 |
1.90% |
2004 |
1,765,527 |
1.79% |
2003 |
1,734,398 |
1.75% |
2002 |
1,704,642 |
1.79% |
2001 |
1,674,678 |
1.91% |
2000 |
1,643,334 |
2.05% |
1999 |
1,610,264 |
2.19% |
1998 |
1,575,824 |
2.30% |
1997 |
1,540,425 |
2.37% |
1996 |
1,504,730 |
2.42% |
1995 |
1,469,174 |
2.45% |
1994 |
1,434,059 |
2.50% |
1993 |
1,399,110 |
2.61% |
1992 |
1,363,554 |
2.81% |
1991 |
1,326,322 |
3.07% |
1990 |
1,286,756 |
3.40% |
1989 |
1,244,484 |
3.70% |
1988 |
1,200,067 |
3.91% |
1987 |
1,154,906 |
3.96% |
1986 |
1,110,943 |
3.87% |
1985 |
1,069,582 |
3.70% |
1984 |
1,031,439 |
3.54% |
1983 |
996,130 |
3.45% |
1982 |
962,875 |
3.49% |
1981 |
930,408 |
3.62% |
1980 |
897,868 |
3.79% |
1979 |
865,075 |
3.92% |
1978 |
832,467 |
3.99% |
1977 |
800,529 |
3.97% |
1976 |
769,979 |
3.86% |
1975 |
741,355 |
3.73% |
1974 |
714,712 |
3.59% |
1973 |
689,912 |
3.42% |
1972 |
667,092 |
3.21% |
1971 |
646,347 |
2.97% |
1970 |
627,715 |
2.69% |
1969 |
611,300 |
2.40% |
1968 |
596,947 |
2.20% |
1967 |
584,092 |
2.12% |
1966 |
571,964 |
2.14% |
1965 |
559,994 |
2.21% |
1964 |
547,873 |
2.28% |
1963 |
535,685 |
2.27% |
1962 |
523,778 |
2.16% |
1961 |
512,685 |
1.98% |
1960 |
502,745 |
1.78% |
1959 |
493,961 |
1.62% |
1958 |
486,080 |
1.55% |
1957 |
478,665 |
1.58% |
1956 |
471,227 |
1.70% |
1955 |
463,359 |
1.89% |
1954 |
454,777 |
2.12% |
1953 |
445,330 |
2.37% |
1952 |
435,034 |
2.60% |
1951 |
424,000 |
2.78% |
1950 |
412,531 |
0.00% |