Botswana vs Finland: Annual population growth
Botswana
40,347
in 2023
Finland
31,885
in 2023
Botswana rank
116th
Finland rank
119th
Annual population growth over time
- Botswana
- Finland
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 40,347 against 31,885 in Finland, a difference of 8,462.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Finland ahead.
Botswana ranks 116th and Finland ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,131 | 42,927 | 32,796 | Finland |
| 1960s | 8,220 | 22,933 | 14,714 | Finland |
| 1970s | 31,468 | 14,035 | 17,432 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 36,852 | 20,009 | 16,844 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 37,173 | 20,099 | 17,074 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 34,866 | 17,334 | 17,533 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 34,141 | 18,290 | 15,851 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 37,040 | 19,858 | 17,182 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Botswana or Finland?
- Botswana, at 40,347 against 31,885 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Botswana and Finland?
- 8,462, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Finland?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Finland rank globally for annual population growth?
- Botswana ranks 116th and Finland ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.