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Botswana vs Gabon: Population

Botswana
2.48 million people
in 2023
Gabon
2.48 million people
in 2023
Botswana rank
146th
Gabon rank
145th

Population over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M100015112023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.48 million people against 2.48 million people in Botswana, a difference of 4,550 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Gabon ahead.

Botswana ranks 146th and Gabon ranks 145th of 238 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
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, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.