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| MOTSWANA -BATSWANA PEOPLE STATS: |
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Age structure > 0-14 years
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38.8 |
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[60th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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57.5 |
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[167th of 226]
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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3.8 %
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[153rd of 225]
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Birth rate
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22.96 births/1,000 population |
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[81st of 226]
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Chinese population
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40 |
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[119th of 127]
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Death rate
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14.02 deaths/1,000 population |
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[25th of 226]
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Ethnic groups
Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and white 7% |
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Percentage living in urban areas
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52% |
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[112nd of 199]
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Population
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1,842,323 |
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[146th of 242]
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Population decline > Main reason for decrease
declining life expectancy due to HIV/AIDS |
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Population growth rate
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1.434% |
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[96th of 235]
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Population in 2015
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1,690 |
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[146th of 225]
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Projected population growth
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-26.42% |
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[139th of 141]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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0.93 |
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[206th of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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1.01 male(s)/female |
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[63rd of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.03 male(s)/female |
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[151st of 224]
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Total fertility rate
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2.66 children born/woman |
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[90th of 225]
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Total Population
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1,639,833 |
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[148th of 227]
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Urban population
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1,013,068
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[140th of 195]
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Urbanization
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49 |
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[123rd of 204]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Wikipedia: Population decline; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Botswana, Republic of Botswana
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