Population ages 0-14, total in Botswana
Botswana: Population ages 0-14, total was 818,769 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Botswana, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Botswana is 818,769, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Botswana peaked at 818,769 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 232,533, in 1960.
Botswana ranks 132nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265,046 | 232,533 | 286,992 | 10 |
| 1970s | 342,725 | 290,297 | 414,748 | 10 |
| 1980s | 507,961 | 431,873 | 578,098 | 10 |
| 1990s | 623,728 | 589,382 | 641,928 | 10 |
| 2000s | 656,239 | 643,829 | 681,668 | 10 |
| 2010s | 744,075 | 692,787 | 775,879 | 10 |
| 2020s | 796,806 | 777,770 | 818,769 | 6 |
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More health data for Botswana
- Population ages 65 and above, male 46,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 24,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 24,218 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 24,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 24,238 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 58,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 24,473 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 24,026 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 3.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Botswana?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Botswana was 818,769 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 818,769 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,533 in 1960.
- How does Botswana rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Botswana ranks 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.