Population ages 05-09, male in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 05-09, male was 135,845 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
135,845
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
134th
of 218 countries
All-time high
135,845
in 2025
All-time low
38,766
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, male in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, male in Botswana stood at 135,845. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Botswana peaked at 135,845 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38,766, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 134th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38,766 | — |
| 1961 | 40,192 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 41,703 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 43,235 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 44,714 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 45,806 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 46,489 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 47,047 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 47,517 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 47,945 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 48,381 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 49,209 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 50,613 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 52,350 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 54,245 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 56,286 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 58,427 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 60,700 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 63,622 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 67,035 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 69,915 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 72,845 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 76,223 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 79,681 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 83,588 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 87,623 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 91,435 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 95,049 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 98,020 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 100,037 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 101,648 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 103,274 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 104,906 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 106,286 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 107,125 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 107,449 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 107,384 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 107,237 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 107,380 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 107,850 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 108,217 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 108,024 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 107,102 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 105,887 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 105,032 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 105,032 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 106,138 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 107,950 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 109,935 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 111,865 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 113,884 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 116,210 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 119,284 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 122,676 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 125,465 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 127,364 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 128,226 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 128,447 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 128,398 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 128,147 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 128,000 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 128,226 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 129,446 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 131,532 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 133,695 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 135,845 | +1.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 135,845 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 259,422, 52% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 135,845 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.05 million, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,341 | 38,766 | 47,945 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56,087 | 48,381 | 67,035 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85,442 | 69,915 | 100,037 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,054 | 101,648 | 107,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,518 | 105,032 | 111,865 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,810 | 113,884 | 128,447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,124 | 128,000 | 135,845 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male in Botswana?
- Population ages 05-09, male in Botswana was 135,845 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 135,845 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,766 in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 05-09, male?
- Botswana ranks 134th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9.