Belgium vs Botswana: Population growth rate

Belgium
-0.166
in 2100
Botswana
-0.16
in 2100
Belgium rank
102nd
Botswana rank
101st

Population growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Botswana
0246170019002100

How they compare

Botswana currently reports -0.16 against -0.166 in Belgium, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 102nd and Botswana ranks 101st of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Botswana Difference Ahead
1700s 0.1542 0.0715 0.0827 Belgium
1800s 0.4001 -0.089 0.4891 Belgium
1900s 1.05 1.44 0.3877 Botswana
1910s 0.3716 1.56 1.19 Botswana
1920s 0.4917 1.92 1.43 Botswana
1930s 0.4309 2.02 1.59 Botswana
1940s 0.3405 1.93 1.59 Botswana
1950s 0.5432 2.22 1.68 Botswana
1960s 0.57 1.43 0.8564 Botswana
1970s 0.2193 4.53 4.31 Botswana
1980s 0.1262 3.3 3.17 Botswana
1990s 0.2896 2.54 2.25 Botswana
2000s 0.5997 1.92 1.32 Botswana
2010s 0.5821 1.55 0.968 Botswana
2020s 0.2532 1.56 1.31 Botswana
2030s 0.0599 1.25 1.19 Botswana
2040s -0.0119 0.9589 0.9708 Botswana
2050s -0.1536 0.7038 0.8574 Botswana
2060s -0.1694 0.3919 0.5613 Botswana
2070s -0.1144 0.147 0.2614 Botswana
2080s -0.1228 0.0215 0.1443 Botswana
2090s -0.1425 -0.1161 0.0264 Botswana
2100s -0.166 -0.16 0.006 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Belgium or Botswana?
Botswana, at -0.16 against -0.166 in Belgium as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Belgium and Botswana?
0.006, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Botswana?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Belgium and Botswana rank globally for population growth rate?
Belgium ranks 102nd and Botswana ranks 101st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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