Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 668 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
668
World rank
127th
of 144 countries
All-time high
670
in 2005
All-time low
188
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana, 1960–2010

2003004005006007001960198520101960: 1881965: 2071970: 2311975: 2681980: 3221985: 3951990: 4811995: 5802000: 6662005: 6702010: 668

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana stood at 668.

The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana peaked at 670 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 188, in 1960.

That places Botswana 127th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 197.5 188 207 2
1970s 249.5 231 268 2
1980s 358.5 322 395 2
1990s 530.5 481 580 2
2000s 668 666 670 2
2010s 668 668 668 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 124 Namibia 811 compare
  2. 125 Mauritius 801 compare
  3. 126 Gambia 715 compare
  4. 128 Lesotho 653 compare
  5. 129 Gabon 607 compare
  6. 130 Cyprus 592 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Botswana was 668 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 25+, total recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 670 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 188 in 1960.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Botswana ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.