Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre was 0.028 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.028 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
211th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.028 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.007 units per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.028 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.028 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.007 units per square kilometre, in 1969.
Botswana ranks 211th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | 0.028 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 208 Guyana 0.0391 units per square kilometre compare
- 209 Libya 0.0307 units per square kilometre compare
- 210 Central African Republic 0.0286 units per square kilometre compare
- 212 Mauritania 0.0233 units per square kilometre compare
- 213 Namibia 0.0216 units per square kilometre compare
- 214 Mongolia 0.0159 units per square kilometre compare
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 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.028 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.028 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 units per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 211th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 70-74, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 70-74, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.