Botswana vs Finland: Population by world region

Botswana
3.84 million people
in 2100
Finland
4.60 million people
in 2100
Botswana rank
133rd
Finland rank
130th

Population by world region over time

  • Botswana
  • Finland
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015502100

How they compare

Finland currently reports 4.60 million people against 3.84 million people in Botswana, a difference of 764,230 people.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 133rd and Finland ranks 130th of 238 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Finland Difference Ahead
1000s 60,640 people 74,000 people 13,360 people Finland
1100s 65,132 people 86,000 people 20,868 people Finland
1200s 69,956 people 98,000 people 28,044 people Finland
1300s 75,138 people 110,000 people 34,862 people Finland
1400s 80,704 people 100,000 people 19,296 people Finland
1500s 86,682 people 100,000 people 13,318 people Finland
1600s 93,103 people 200,000 people 106,897 people Finland
1700s 100,000 people 400,119 people 300,119 people Finland
1710s 102,013 people 437,513 people 335,500 people Finland
1720s 103,479 people 478,402 people 374,923 people Finland
1730s 105,031 people 523,113 people 418,082 people Finland
1740s 106,680 people 572,002 people 465,322 people Finland
1750s 108,436 people 625,460 people 517,024 people Finland
1760s 110,311 people 683,914 people 573,603 people Finland
1770s 112,321 people 747,832 people 635,511 people Finland
1780s 114,483 people 817,722 people 703,239 people Finland
1790s 116,820 people 894,145 people 777,325 people Finland
1800s 118,954 people 872,564 people 753,610 people Finland
1810s 114,516 people 1.06 million people 940,553 people Finland
1820s 110,243 people 1.25 million people 1.14 million people Finland
1830s 106,129 people 1.40 million people 1.29 million people Finland
1840s 102,196 people 1.52 million people 1.42 million people Finland
1850s 104,823 people 1.68 million people 1.57 million people Finland
1860s 115,742 people 1.74 million people 1.63 million people Finland
1870s 127,935 people 1.88 million people 1.76 million people Finland
1880s 141,411 people 2.18 million people 2.04 million people Finland
1890s 156,328 people 2.49 million people 2.33 million people Finland
1900s 177,938 people 2.77 million people 2.59 million people Finland
1910s 208,411 people 3.02 million people 2.81 million people Finland
1920s 249,371 people 3.27 million people 3.02 million people Finland
1930s 305,713 people 3.55 million people 3.25 million people Finland
1940s 371,683 people 3.83 million people 3.46 million people Finland
1950s 458,954 people 4.21 million people 3.75 million people Finland
1960s 560,811 people 4.55 million people 3.99 million people Finland
1970s 718,061 people 4.69 million people 3.97 million people Finland
1980s 1.10 million people 4.88 million people 3.78 million people Finland
1990s 1.48 million people 5.09 million people 3.61 million people Finland
2000s 1.83 million people 5.25 million people 3.42 million people Finland
2010s 2.19 million people 5.46 million people 3.27 million people Finland
2020s 2.54 million people 5.59 million people 3.05 million people Finland
2030s 2.93 million people 5.54 million people 2.61 million people Finland
2040s 3.27 million people 5.42 million people 2.15 million people Finland
2050s 3.55 million people 5.28 million people 1.73 million people Finland
2060s 3.76 million people 5.13 million people 1.38 million people Finland
2070s 3.85 million people 5.00 million people 1.14 million people Finland
2080s 3.88 million people 4.84 million people 959,898 people Finland
2090s 3.86 million people 4.69 million people 823,028 people Finland
2100s 3.84 million people 4.60 million people 764,230 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Botswana or Finland?
Finland, at 4.60 million people against 3.84 million people in Botswana as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Botswana and Finland?
764,230 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Finland?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Botswana and Finland rank globally for population by world region?
Botswana ranks 133rd and Finland ranks 130th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.