Population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana

Botswana: Population, ages 11-18, female was 168,291 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
168,291
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
175,241
in 2004
All-time low
131,894
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 131.9k1991: 137.1k1992: 142.3k1993: 147.4k1994: 152.4k1995: 156.9k1996: 160.9k1997: 164.5k1998: 167.6k1999: 170.1k2000: 172.2k2001: 173.6k2002: 174.6k2003: 175.1k2004: 175.2k2005: 175.2k2006: 175.0k2007: 174.7k2008: 174.2k2009: 173.6k2010: 172.8k2011: 171.8k2012: 170.7k2013: 169.7k2014: 168.9k2015: 168.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana stood at 168,291.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana peaked at 175,241 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 131,894, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 131,894
1991 137,053 +3.9%
1992 142,287 +3.8%
1993 147,448 +3.6%
1994 152,352 +3.3%
1995 156,855 +3.0%
1996 160,904 +2.6%
1997 164,487 +2.2%
1998 167,572 +1.9%
1999 170,133 +1.5%
2000 172,164 +1.2%
2001 173,639 +0.9%
2002 174,573 +0.5%
2003 175,063 +0.3%
2004 175,241 +0.1%
2005 175,207 -0.0%
2006 175,020 -0.1%
2007 174,690 -0.2%
2008 174,213 -0.3%
2009 173,570 -0.4%
2010 172,759 -0.5%
2011 171,793 -0.6%
2012 170,736 -0.6%
2013 169,708 -0.6%
2014 168,854 -0.5%
2015 168,291 -0.3%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 168,291 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 445,124, 38% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 168,291 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 million, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 153,098 131,894 170,133 10
2000s 174,338 172,164 175,241 10
2010s 170,357 168,291 172,759 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 175,811 compare
  2. 138 Croatia 174,612 compare
  3. 139 Moldova 170,704 compare
  4. 141 East Timor 132,497 compare
  5. 142 Lithuania 127,565 compare
  6. 143 Armenia 126,001 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana?
Population, ages 11-18, female in Botswana was 168,291 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-18, female recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 175,241 in 2004.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-18, female recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 131,894 in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for population, ages 11-18, female?
Botswana ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-18, 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 11-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-18, 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
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Population, ages 11-18, female is the total number of females age 11-18.