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Africa > Botswana > People

MOTSWANA -BATSWANA PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 38.8 [60th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 57.5 [167th of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Age structure > 65 years and over 3.8 % [153rd of 225]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Birth rate 22.96 births/1,000 population Time series [81st of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Chinese population 40 [119th of 127]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Death rate 14.02 deaths/1,000 population Time series [25th of 226]
Source: University Libraries, Ohio University
Ethnic groups
Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including Kgalagadi and white 7%
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Percentage living in urban areas 52% [112nd of 199]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Population 1,842,323 Time series [146th of 242]
Source: 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
Population decline > Main reason for decrease
declining life expectancy due to HIV/AIDS
Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook
Population growth rate 1.434% Time series [96th of 235]
Source: Wikipedia: Population decline
Population in 2015 1,690 [146th of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Projected population growth -26.42% [139th of 141]
Source: 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
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 0.93 [206th of 223]
Source: Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org
Sex ratio > Total population 1.01 male(s)/female Time series [63rd of 224]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [151st of 224]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Total fertility rate 2.66 children born/woman Time series [90th of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Total Population 1,639,833 [148th of 227]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Urban population 1,013,068 Time series [140th of 195]
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute
Urbanization 49 [123rd of 204]
Source: World Development Indicators database

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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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