Population ages 00-04, male in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 00-04, male was 11.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
55th
of 218 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 1971
All-time low
11.8%
in 2020
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, male in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in Botswana stood at 11.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Botswana peaked at 21.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2020.
Botswana ranks 55th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.1% | — |
| 1961 | 20.2% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 20.1% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 20.1% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 20.0% | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 20.0% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 20.2% | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 20.5% | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 20.7% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 20.9% | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 21.1% | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 21.1% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 20.9% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 20.5% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 20.3% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 20.1% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 19.9% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 19.9% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 19.6% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 19.3% | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 19.4% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 19.6% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 19.5% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 19.4% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 19.1% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 18.8% | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 18.4% | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 18.0% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 17.7% | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 17.3% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 16.8% | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 16.3% | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 15.9% | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 15.4% | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 15.1% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 14.4% | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 14.0% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 13.6% | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 13.2% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 13.0% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 12.9% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 12.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 12.8% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 12.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 12.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.3% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 19.3% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.7% | 17.3% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 13.2% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 11.8% | 12.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 281 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.8224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male in Botswana?
- Population ages 00-04, male in Botswana was 11.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- Botswana ranks 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.