Population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana

Botswana: Population, ages 13-18, total was 254,559 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
254,559
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
264,662
in 2005
All-time low
190,175
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 190.2k1991: 198.0k1992: 206.1k1993: 214.3k1994: 222.3k1995: 229.7k1996: 236.7k1997: 243.0k1998: 248.7k1999: 253.6k2000: 257.5k2001: 260.5k2002: 262.5k2003: 263.7k2004: 264.4k2005: 264.7k2006: 264.6k2007: 264.2k2008: 263.6k2009: 262.6k2010: 261.4k2011: 260.1k2012: 258.6k2013: 257.1k2014: 255.7k2015: 254.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana stood at 254,559.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana peaked at 264,662 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 190,175, 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.

Population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 190,175
1991 198,019 +4.1%
1992 206,139 +4.1%
1993 214,311 +4.0%
1994 222,253 +3.7%
1995 229,732 +3.4%
1996 236,675 +3.0%
1997 243,046 +2.7%
1998 248,722 +2.3%
1999 253,567 +1.9%
2000 257,509 +1.6%
2001 260,476 +1.2%
2002 262,502 +0.8%
2003 263,736 +0.5%
2004 264,400 +0.3%
2005 264,662 +0.1%
2006 264,601 -0.0%
2007 264,225 -0.1%
2008 263,563 -0.3%
2009 262,628 -0.4%
2010 261,447 -0.4%
2011 260,077 -0.5%
2012 258,598 -0.6%
2013 257,110 -0.6%
2014 255,729 -0.5%
2015 254,559 -0.5%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 254,559 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 733,063, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 254,559 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51 million, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 224,264 190,175 253,567 10
2000s 262,830 257,509 264,662 10
2010s 257,920 254,559 261,447 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 137 Kuwait 269,877 compare
  2. 138 Moldova 268,931 compare
  3. 139 Mongolia 267,638 compare
  4. 141 Armenia 210,300 compare
  5. 142 Lithuania 203,061 compare
  6. 143 East Timor 199,954 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana?
Population, ages 13-18, total in Botswana was 254,559 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 264,662 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 190,175 in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for population, ages 13-18, total?
Botswana ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 13-18, total rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 13-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 13-18, total
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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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