Botswana vs Norway: Population aged 14 years or younger
Botswana
814.52 thousands
in 2025
Norway
899.54 thousands
in 2025
Botswana rank
130th
Norway rank
127th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Botswana
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 899.54 thousands against 814.52 thousands in Botswana, a difference of 85.02 thousands.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 130th and Norway ranks 127th of 230 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 335.93 thousands | 947.73 thousands | 611.81 thousands | Norway |
| 1980s | 499.99 thousands | 849.88 thousands | 349.88 thousands | Norway |
| 1990s | 620.79 thousands | 839.82 thousands | 219.04 thousands | Norway |
| 2000s | 654.05 thousands | 906.59 thousands | 252.54 thousands | Norway |
| 2010s | 739.56 thousands | 929.91 thousands | 190.35 thousands | Norway |
| 2020s | 792.96 thousands | 914.87 thousands | 121.9 thousands | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Botswana or Norway?
- Norway, at 899.54 thousands against 814.52 thousands in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Botswana and Norway?
- 85.02 thousands, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Norway?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Norway rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Botswana ranks 130th and Norway ranks 127th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release