Botswana vs Hong Kong: Population young working old

Botswana
800,656
in 2023
Hong Kong
796,302
in 2023
Botswana rank
136th
Hong Kong rank
137th

Population young working old over time

  • Botswana
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 800,656 against 796,302 in Hong Kong, a difference of 4,354.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Botswana ranks 136th and Hong Kong ranks 137th of 236 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1950s 195,399 858,195 662,796 Hong Kong
1960s 265,047 1.40 million 1.14 million Hong Kong
1970s 342,725 1.37 million 1.03 million Hong Kong
1980s 507,961 1.25 million 737,881 Hong Kong
1990s 623,728 1.17 million 547,992 Hong Kong
2000s 656,239 1.02 million 362,908 Hong Kong
2010s 744,076 853,741 109,666 Hong Kong
2020s 788,010 821,275 33,265 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Botswana or Hong Kong?
Botswana, at 800,656 against 796,302 in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Botswana and Hong Kong?
4,354, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hong Kong?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Hong Kong rank globally for population young working old?
Botswana ranks 136th and Hong Kong ranks 137th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed