Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana
Botswana: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 2.08 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
2.08 million
World rank
98th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.08 million
in 2015
All-time low
1.13 million
in 1985
Years of data
5
1985–2015
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana, 1985–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana is 2.08 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana peaked at 2.08 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.13 million, in 1985.
That places Botswana 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.13 million | — |
| 1993 | 1.39 million | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 1.64 million | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 2.08 million | +11.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 2.08 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.47 million, 13% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 2.08 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.49 million, 9% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 1.64 million | 1.87 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More population data for Botswana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7791 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,679 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6864 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.16 (2100)
- Population density 6.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 208,485 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana?
- Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Botswana was 2.08 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 million in 1985.
- How does Botswana rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- Botswana ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2015.
- Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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