Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Botswana
Botswana: Population by income level, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level, per unit of gdp in Botswana stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 0.017 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Botswana 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.016 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1975 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 6.77 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 208,485 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, per unit of gdp in Botswana?
- Population by income level, per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.017 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for population by income level, per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population by income level ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.