Botswana — Population

millions · Annual · 1800–2030 · 231 observations

About this series

Population is the estimated number of people in a country at the series' reference date. This series reports that count in millions.

The latest population reading for Botswana was 2.56M people in 2025. The previous reading was 2.52M people in 2024; the period change was +1.63%.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
20302.77M people
20292.73M people
20282.69M people
20272.64M people
20262.60M people
15 earlier values
20252.56M people
20242.52M people
20232.48M people
20222.44M people
20212.40M people
20202.37M people
20192.33M people
20182.30M people
20172.27M people
20162.23M people
20152.20M people
20142.17M people
20132.14M people
20122.11M people
20112.07M people

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.