Population, age 18, female in Botswana
Botswana: Population, age 18, female was 21,333 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, female in Botswana, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 18, female in Botswana stood at 21,333.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, female in Botswana peaked at 21,976 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14,196, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 139th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,162 | 14,196 | 20,103 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,601 | 20,605 | 21,976 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,624 | 21,333 | 21,811 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (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 population, age 18, female in Botswana?
- Population, age 18, female in Botswana was 21,333 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 21,976 in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,196 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for population, age 18, female?
- Botswana ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.