Botswana vs Uruguay: Population aged 15-24 years
Botswana
490.09 thousands
in 2025
Uruguay
474.31 thousands
in 2025
Botswana rank
131st
Uruguay rank
132nd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Botswana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 490.09 thousands against 474.31 thousands in Uruguay, a difference of 15.78 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Botswana ranks 131st and Uruguay ranks 132nd of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.75 thousands | 446.6 thousands | 314.85 thousands | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 211.48 thousands | 476.89 thousands | 265.42 thousands | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 305.81 thousands | 507.86 thousands | 202.05 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 413.99 thousands | 498.38 thousands | 84.39 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 447.6 thousands | 509.6 thousands | 62 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 492.84 thousands | 485.58 thousands | 7.26 thousands | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Botswana or Uruguay?
- Botswana, at 490.09 thousands against 474.31 thousands in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Botswana and Uruguay?
- 15.78 thousands, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Uruguay rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Botswana ranks 131st and Uruguay ranks 132nd 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