What is population, age 21, male in Botswana?

Population, age 21, male in Botswana was 21,845 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 22,223 in 2009.

What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 12,683 in 1990.

How does Botswana rank for population, age 21, male?

Botswana ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 21, male in Botswana

Name: Population, age 21, male in Botswana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Population, age 21, male was 21,845 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

21,845

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

140th

of 191 countries

All-time high

22,223

in 2009

All-time low

12,683

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Botswana, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 21,845 for population, age 21, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Botswana peaked at 22,223 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12,683, in 1990.

That places Botswana 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	15,323	12,683	18,311	10
2000s	21,100	18,989	22,223	10
2010s	22,072	21,845	22,223	6

Countries ranked near Botswana

137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24,293 compare
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141 Guinea-Bissau 19,633 compare
142 Gambia 19,625 compare
143 North Macedonia 15,319 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)

All data for Botswana →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Botswana?: Population, age 21, male in Botswana was 21,845 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 22,223 in 2009.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 12,683 in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for population, age 21, male?: Botswana ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 21, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.