Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Population aged 15-24 years
Botswana
490.09 thousands
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
452.87 thousands
in 2025
Botswana rank
131st
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 490.09 thousands against 452.87 thousands in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 37.22 thousands.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 230 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.75 thousands | 118.76 thousands | 12.99 thousands | Botswana |
| 1980s | 211.48 thousands | 153.6 thousands | 57.88 thousands | Botswana |
| 1990s | 305.81 thousands | 211.07 thousands | 94.74 thousands | Botswana |
| 2000s | 413.99 thousands | 275.27 thousands | 138.73 thousands | Botswana |
| 2010s | 447.6 thousands | 348.35 thousands | 99.25 thousands | Botswana |
| 2020s | 492.84 thousands | 425.8 thousands | 67.04 thousands | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Botswana, at 490.09 thousands against 452.87 thousands in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 37.22 thousands, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Botswana ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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