Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana
Botswana: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 1,107 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana stood at 1,107. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana peaked at 1,107 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 297, in 1960.
That places Botswana 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 313 | 297 | 329 | 2 |
| 1970s | 417 | 381 | 453 | 2 |
| 1980s | 591.5 | 537 | 646 | 2 |
| 1990s | 858.5 | 780 | 937 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,084 | 1,068 | 1,101 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,107 | 1,107 | 1,107 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 16,622 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.7 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 108.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Botswana was 1,107 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,107 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 297 in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Botswana ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.