Population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana

Botswana: Population, ages 10-17, female was 168,194 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
168,194
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
175,374
in 2003
All-time low
137,136
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 137.1k1991: 142.2k1992: 147.3k1993: 152.2k1994: 156.8k1995: 160.9k1996: 164.4k1997: 167.5k1998: 170.0k1999: 172.0k2000: 173.6k2001: 174.6k2002: 175.2k2003: 175.4k2004: 175.3k2005: 175.1k2006: 174.7k2007: 174.2k2008: 173.7k2009: 173.0k2010: 172.2k2011: 171.2k2012: 170.2k2013: 169.2k2014: 168.5k2015: 168.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Botswana recorded 168,194 for population, ages 10-17, female in 2015.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana peaked at 175,374 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 137,136, in 1990.

That places Botswana 139th 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.

Population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 137,136
1991 142,234 +3.7%
1992 147,307 +3.6%
1993 152,210 +3.3%
1994 156,773 +3.0%
1995 160,866 +2.6%
1996 164,436 +2.2%
1997 167,481 +1.9%
1998 170,003 +1.5%
1999 172,018 +1.2%
2000 173,556 +0.9%
2001 174,606 +0.6%
2002 175,182 +0.3%
2003 175,374 +0.1%
2004 175,300 -0.0%
2005 175,054 -0.1%
2006 174,696 -0.2%
2007 174,241 -0.3%
2008 173,684 -0.3%
2009 172,994 -0.4%
2010 172,173 -0.5%
2011 171,217 -0.6%
2012 170,193 -0.6%
2013 169,239 -0.6%
2014 168,530 -0.4%
2015 168,194 -0.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 168,194 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 427,097, 39% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 168,194 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.06 million, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 157,046 137,136 172,018 10
2000s 174,469 172,994 175,374 10
2010s 169,924 168,194 172,173 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 136 Mongolia 176,120 compare
  2. 137 Croatia 170,276 compare
  3. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 169,079 compare
  4. 140 Moldova 166,903 compare
  5. 141 East Timor 135,793 compare
  6. 142 Lithuania 123,736 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana?
Population, ages 10-17, female in Botswana was 168,194 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-17, female recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 175,374 in 2003.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-17, female recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 137,136 in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for population, ages 10-17, female?
Botswana ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-17, female rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-17, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 10-17, female is the total number of females age 10-17.