Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual change in population
Botswana
40,347 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
44,007 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
116th
Equatorial Guinea rank
114th
Annual change in population over time
- Botswana
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 44,007 people against 40,347 people in Botswana, a difference of 3,660 people.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,131 people | 4,270 people | 5,860 people | Botswana |
| 1960s | 8,220 people | 5,752 people | 2,467 people | Botswana |
| 1970s | 31,468 people | -4,268 people | 35,735 people | Botswana |
| 1980s | 36,852 people | 17,697 people | 19,155 people | Botswana |
| 1990s | 37,173 people | 21,040 people | 16,133 people | Botswana |
| 2000s | 34,866 people | 46,846 people | 11,980 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 34,141 people | 53,450 people | 19,309 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 37,040 people | 44,343 people | 7,303 people | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 44,007 people against 40,347 people in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 3,660 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual change in population?
- Botswana ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.