Migrant stock share in Botswana
Botswana: Migrant stock share was 4.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.62
World rank
130th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.68
in 2015
All-time low
2.11
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Botswana, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migrant stock share in Botswana is 4.62, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Botswana peaked at 4.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 1990.
That places Botswana 130th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant stock share in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.11 | — |
| 1995 | 2.68 | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 4.47 | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 4.6 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4.67 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 4.68 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.66 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.62 | -0.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 4.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.16, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 4.62 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.22, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 | 2.11 | 2.68 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.53 | 4.47 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.67 | 4.67 | 4.68 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.64 | 4.62 | 4.66 | 2 |
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 migrant stock share in Botswana?
- Migrant stock share in Botswana was 4.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for migrant stock share?
- Botswana ranks 130th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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