Population ages 75-79, male in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 75-79, male was 7,530 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7,530
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
155th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7,530
in 2025
All-time low
1,442
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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 7,530 for population ages 75-79, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Botswana peaked at 7,530 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,442, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 155th 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 75-79, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,442 | — |
| 1961 | 1,476 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 1,514 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1,550 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 1,581 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 1,604 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 1,624 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 1,643 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1,653 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1,650 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,632 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,598 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 1,548 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 1,503 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1,492 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,520 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,587 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 1,692 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 1,804 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 1,884 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1,919 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1,914 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,883 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 1,857 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1,857 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,897 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1,973 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 2,080 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 2,226 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 2,413 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 2,591 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 2,744 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 2,892 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 3,029 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 3,166 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 3,331 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 3,531 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 3,750 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 3,944 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 4,067 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4,127 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4,141 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,115 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 4,087 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4,108 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4,186 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 4,311 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 4,481 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 4,681 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 4,882 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 5,065 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,232 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 5,381 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 5,512 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5,623 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5,722 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5,812 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 5,899 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 5,993 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,108 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 6,234 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 6,246 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,306 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 6,563 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 6,976 | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 7,530 | +7.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 7,530 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38,935, 19% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 7,530 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32,608, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,574 | 1,442 | 1,653 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,626 | 1,492 | 1,884 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,002 | 1,857 | 2,413 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,304 | 2,591 | 4,067 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,312 | 4,087 | 4,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,635 | 5,065 | 6,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,642 | 6,234 | 7,530 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 152 Gabon 8,430 compare
- 153 East Timor 8,096 compare
- 154 Montenegro 8,045 compare
- 156 Central African Republic 7,044 compare
- 157 Namibia 6,918 compare
- 158 Gambia 6,164 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 75-79, male in Botswana?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Botswana was 7,530 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 75-79, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 7,530 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,442 in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Botswana ranks 155th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.