Botswana vs Namibia: Migrant populations
Botswana
116,402
in 2024
Namibia
116,035
in 2024
Botswana rank
133rd
Namibia rank
134th
Migrant populations over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 116,402 against 116,035 in Namibia, a difference of 367.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 134th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,839 | 118,006 | 84,168 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 79,798 | 121,447 | 41,650 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 98,958 | 102,722 | 3,764 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 113,335 | 112,713 | 622 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 116,402 against 116,035 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Botswana and Namibia?
- 367, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for migrant populations?
- Botswana ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 134th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.