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

0123451990200720241990: 2.11995: 2.72000: 4.52005: 4.62010: 4.72015: 4.72020: 4.72024: 4.6

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

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Botswana, 1990 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.79 compare
  2. 128 Sudan 4.75 compare
  3. 129 Uruguay 4.73 compare
  4. 131 Poland 4.51 compare
  5. 132 Saint Lucia 4.49 compare
  6. 133 Venezuela 4.45 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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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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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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