Population, female, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Population, female, per capita was 0.5018 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, female, per capita in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.5018 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.5412 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.5007 units per person, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 129th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5247 units per person | 0.5191 units per person | 0.5364 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5296 units per person | 0.5143 units per person | 0.5412 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5122 units per person | 0.5119 units per person | 0.5133 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5115 units per person | 0.5101 units per person | 0.5125 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.508 units per person | 0.5063 units per person | 0.5097 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5036 units per person | 0.5012 units per person | 0.506 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5012 units per person | 0.5007 units per person | 0.5018 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0408 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Botswana?
- Population, female, per capita in Botswana was 0.5018 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5412 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5007 units per person in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for population, female, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.