Botswana vs Namibia: Population ages 15-64, male
Botswana
817,688
in 2025
Namibia
901,920
in 2025
Botswana rank
141st
Namibia rank
140th
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 901,920 against 817,688 in Botswana, a difference of 84,232.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 140th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,420 | 164,399 | 38,978 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 157,828 | 211,101 | 53,274 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 269,502 | 262,618 | 6,884 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 387,211 | 413,417 | 26,206 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 542,448 | 538,058 | 4,390 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 676,924 | 681,016 | 4,092 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 783,984 | 845,782 | 61,798 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 901,920 against 817,688 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Botswana and Namibia?
- 84,232, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Botswana ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 140th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.