Population, female, annual growth rate in Botswana

Botswana: Population, female, annual growth rate was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
65th
of 217 countries
All-time high
5.42 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
1.19 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Population, female, annual growth rate in Botswana, 1961–2025

12345196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 1.67 % change on previous year for population, female, annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, annual growth rate in Botswana peaked at 5.42 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.19 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Botswana ranks 65th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.81 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 9
1970s 3.96 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year 5.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.44 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.56 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.87 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.49 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.6 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 62 Kyrgyzstan 1.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 63 Honduras 1.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 64 Pakistan 1.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 66 Ireland 1.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 67 Turkmenistan 1.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 68 Egypt 1.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, annual growth rate in Botswana?
Population, female, annual growth rate in Botswana was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 5.42 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Botswana rank for population, female, annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 65th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.