Population ages 65-69, male in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 65-69, male was 19,545 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
19,545
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
153rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
19,545
in 2025
All-time low
3,085
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, 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
Botswana recorded 19,545 for population ages 65-69, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Botswana peaked at 19,545 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,085, in 1964.
Botswana ranks 153rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65-69, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,440 | — |
| 1961 | 3,359 | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 3,241 | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 3,131 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 3,085 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 3,114 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 3,221 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 3,410 | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 3,622 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 3,771 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 3,834 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 3,818 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 3,744 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 3,670 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 3,652 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 3,711 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 3,846 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 4,043 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 4,322 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 4,684 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 5,039 | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 5,363 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 5,694 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 6,010 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 6,324 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 6,705 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 7,169 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 7,680 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 8,148 | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 8,475 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 8,673 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 8,754 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 8,725 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 8,682 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 8,730 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 8,885 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 9,132 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 9,465 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 9,845 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 10,210 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 10,518 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 10,766 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 10,962 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 11,104 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 11,201 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11,270 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 11,326 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 11,382 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 11,457 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11,569 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11,723 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 11,885 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 12,094 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 12,434 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 13,054 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 13,937 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 14,911 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 15,890 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 16,777 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 17,422 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 17,758 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 17,794 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 18,102 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 18,784 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 19,232 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 19,545 | +1.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 19,545 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83,063, 24% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 19,545 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92,029, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,339 | 3,085 | 3,771 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,932 | 3,652 | 4,684 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,661 | 5,039 | 8,475 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,110 | 8,673 | 10,210 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,156 | 10,518 | 11,569 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,013 | 11,723 | 17,422 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,536 | 17,758 | 19,545 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, male in Botswana?
- Population ages 65-69, male in Botswana was 19,545 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 65-69, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,545 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,085 in 1964.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 65-69, male?
- Botswana ranks 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 65 to 69.