Botswana: population 1967–2025
See Botswana on the map →Population by year
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 498k |
| 1968 | 521k |
| 1969 | 545k |
| 1970 | 570k |
| 1971 | 597k |
| 1972 | 631k |
| 1973 | 666k |
| 1974 | 700k |
| 1975 | 735k |
| 1976 | 769k |
| 1977 | 803k |
| 1978 | 838k |
| 1979 | 872k |
| 1980 | 907k |
| 1981 | 941k |
| 1982 | 980k |
| 1983 | 1.0M |
| 1984 | 1.1M |
| 1985 | 1.1M |
| 1986 | 1.1M |
| 1987 | 1.2M |
| 1988 | 1.2M |
| 1989 | 1.2M |
| 1990 | 1.3M |
| 1991 | 1.3M |
| 1992 | 1.4M |
| 1993 | 1.4M |
| 1994 | 1.4M |
| 1995 | 1.5M |
| 1996 | 1.5M |
| 1997 | 1.5M |
| 1998 | 1.6M |
| 1999 | 1.6M |
| 2000 | 1.6M |
| 2001 | 1.7M |
| 2002 | 1.7M |
| 2003 | 1.7M |
| 2004 | 1.8M |
| 2005 | 1.8M |
| 2006 | 1.9M |
| 2007 | 1.9M |
| 2008 | 1.9M |
| 2009 | 2.0M |
| 2010 | 2.0M |
| 2011 | 2.0M |
| 2012 | 2.1M |
| 2013 | 2.1M |
| 2014 | 2.1M |
| 2015 | 2.1M |
| 2016 | 2.2M |
| 2017 | 2.2M |
| 2018 | 2.2M |
| 2019 | 2.3M |
| 2020 | 2.3M |
| 2021 | 2.3M |
| 2022 | 2.4M |
| 2023 | 2.5M |
| 2024 | 2.5M |
| 2025 | 2.6M |