Population, age 6, total in Botswana
Botswana: Population, age 6, total was 44,666 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 6, total in Botswana, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, total in Botswana stood at 44,666. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Botswana peaked at 44,666 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42,501, in 2009.
That places Botswana 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 6, total in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43,032 | — |
| 1991 | 43,569 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 43,933 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 44,157 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 44,285 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 44,357 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 44,382 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 44,362 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 44,303 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 44,219 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 44,116 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 44,013 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 43,917 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 43,810 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 43,668 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 43,476 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 43,221 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 42,925 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 42,655 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 42,501 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 42,526 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 42,758 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 43,165 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 43,678 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 44,666 | +2.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 44,666 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,587, 40% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 44,666 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 341,639, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,060 | 43,032 | 44,382 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,430 | 42,501 | 44,116 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,359 | 42,526 | 44,666 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,284 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,590 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,760 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,779 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 6, total in Botswana?
- Population, age 6, total in Botswana was 44,666 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 44,666 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,501 in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for population, age 6, total?
- Botswana ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.