Botswana vs Canada: Population density
Botswana
6.77
in 2100
Canada
6.1
in 2100
Botswana rank
225th
Canada rank
226th
Population density over time
- Botswana
- Canada
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.77 against 6.1 in Canada, a difference of 0.67.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 225th and Canada ranks 226th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 29 and Canada in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.107 | 0.0114 | 0.0956 | Botswana |
| 1100s | 0.1149 | 0.0137 | 0.1013 | Botswana |
| 1200s | 0.1234 | 0.0159 | 0.1075 | Botswana |
| 1300s | 0.1326 | 0.0182 | 0.1144 | Botswana |
| 1400s | 0.1424 | 0.0205 | 0.1219 | Botswana |
| 1500s | 0.153 | 0.0228 | 0.1302 | Botswana |
| 1600s | 0.1643 | 0.0228 | 0.1415 | Botswana |
| 1700s | 0.1765 | 0.0228 | 0.1537 | Botswana |
| 1710s | 0.18 | 0.0259 | 0.1541 | Botswana |
| 1720s | 0.1826 | 0.0301 | 0.1525 | Botswana |
| 1730s | 0.1853 | 0.0351 | 0.1503 | Botswana |
| 1740s | 0.1882 | 0.041 | 0.1472 | Botswana |
| 1750s | 0.1913 | 0.0481 | 0.1433 | Botswana |
| 1760s | 0.1946 | 0.0565 | 0.1381 | Botswana |
| 1770s | 0.1982 | 0.0666 | 0.1316 | Botswana |
| 1780s | 0.202 | 0.0786 | 0.1234 | Botswana |
| 1790s | 0.2061 | 0.0929 | 0.1132 | Botswana |
| 1800s | 0.2099 | 0.0637 | 0.1462 | Botswana |
| 1810s | 0.2021 | 0.0814 | 0.1206 | Botswana |
| 1820s | 0.1945 | 0.11 | 0.0846 | Botswana |
| 1830s | 0.1873 | 0.1584 | 0.0288 | Botswana |
| 1840s | 0.1803 | 0.2309 | 0.0506 | Canada |
| 1850s | 0.185 | 0.3249 | 0.14 | Canada |
| 1860s | 0.2042 | 0.4013 | 0.1971 | Canada |
| 1870s | 0.2257 | 0.4563 | 0.2305 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.2495 | 0.5188 | 0.2693 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.2758 | 0.5773 | 0.3014 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.314 | 0.6921 | 0.3782 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.3677 | 0.8759 | 0.5082 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.44 | 1.06 | 0.6181 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.5394 | 1.22 | 0.6831 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.6558 | 1.41 | 0.755 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.8098 | 1.77 | 0.9615 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.9896 | 2.22 | 1.23 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.27 | 2.61 | 1.34 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.95 | 2.94 | 0.9952 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 3.33 | 0.7248 | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.23 | 3.68 | 0.451 | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 4.08 | 0.2246 | Canada |
| 2020s | 4.49 | 4.53 | 0.045 | Canada |
| 2030s | 5.18 | 4.87 | 0.3112 | Botswana |
| 2040s | 5.77 | 5.09 | 0.6775 | Botswana |
| 2050s | 6.27 | 5.27 | 1.01 | Botswana |
| 2060s | 6.63 | 5.45 | 1.17 | Botswana |
| 2070s | 6.8 | 5.64 | 1.15 | Botswana |
| 2080s | 6.85 | 5.82 | 1.03 | Botswana |
| 2090s | 6.82 | 5.99 | 0.8257 | Botswana |
| 2100s | 6.77 | 6.1 | 0.67 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Botswana or Canada?
- Botswana, at 6.77 against 6.1 in Canada as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Botswana and Canada?
- 0.67, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Canada?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Botswana and Canada rank globally for population density?
- Botswana ranks 225th and Canada ranks 226th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.