Australia vs Botswana: Population growth
Australia
1.5%
in 2025
Botswana
1.6%
in 2025
Australia rank
69th
Botswana rank
66th
Population growth over time
- Australia
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Globally, Australia ranks 69th and Botswana ranks 66th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.