Population, age 2, total in Botswana

Botswana: Population, age 2, total was 46,076 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
46,076
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
136th
of 191 countries
All-time high
46,076
in 2015
All-time low
43,166
in 2005
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 2, total in Botswana, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 44.8k1991: 44.9k1992: 44.9k1993: 44.8k1994: 44.8k1995: 44.7k1996: 44.6k1997: 44.6k1998: 44.6k1999: 44.5k2000: 44.3k2001: 44.1k2002: 43.8k2003: 43.5k2004: 43.3k2005: 43.2k2006: 43.2k2007: 43.4k2008: 43.7k2009: 44.0k2010: 44.4k2011: 44.8k2012: 45.1k2013: 45.5k2015: 46.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 2, total in Botswana is 46,076, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 2, total in Botswana peaked at 46,076 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43,166, in 2005.

Botswana ranks 136th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, age 2, total in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 2, total in Botswana, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 44,763
1991 44,852 +0.2%
1992 44,868 +0.0%
1993 44,833 -0.1%
1994 44,773 -0.1%
1995 44,704 -0.2%
1996 44,650 -0.1%
1997 44,612 -0.1%
1998 44,564 -0.1%
1999 44,469 -0.2%
2000 44,308 -0.4%
2001 44,067 -0.5%
2002 43,772 -0.7%
2003 43,475 -0.7%
2004 43,257 -0.5%
2005 43,166 -0.2%
2006 43,224 +0.1%
2007 43,407 +0.4%
2008 43,691 +0.7%
2009 44,030 +0.8%
2010 44,388 +0.8%
2011 44,758 +0.8%
2012 45,141 +0.9%
2013 45,508 +0.8%
2015 46,076 +1.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 46,076 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109,067, 42% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 46,076 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 357,261, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,709 44,469 44,868 10
2000s 43,640 43,166 44,308 10
2010s 45,174 44,388 46,076 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 133 Albania 50,104 compare
  2. 134 Uruguay 47,998 compare
  3. 135 Mongolia 47,802 compare
  4. 137 Georgia 43,020 compare
  5. 138 Moldova 43,014 compare
  6. 139 Croatia 41,364 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 2, total in Botswana?
Population, age 2, total in Botswana was 46,076 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 2, total recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 46,076 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 2, total recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 43,166 in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for population, age 2, total?
Botswana ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 2, total rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 2, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.