Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Botswana

Botswana: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 855.49 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
855.49
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
130th
of 189 countries
All-time high
855.49
in 2030
All-time low
589.38
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Botswana, 1990–2030

02004006008001990201020301990: 589.41991: 6001992: 610.41993: 619.91994: 627.51995: 632.91996: 636.41997: 638.51998: 640.21999: 641.92000: 643.82001: 645.72002: 646.82003: 647.52004: 649.32005: 652.72006: 657.92007: 664.52008: 672.52009: 681.72010: 692.82011: 705.52012: 720.42013: 735.42014: 747.42015: 756.82016: 7642017: 769.32018: 773.22019: 775.92020: 777.82021: 782.52022: 791.12023: 800.72024: 8102025: 818.82026: 827.22027: 835.32028: 8432029: 8502030: 855.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Botswana is 855.49, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Botswana peaked at 855.49 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 589.38, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 130th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 623.73 589.38 641.93 10
2000s 656.24 643.83 681.67 10
2010s 744.08 692.79 775.88 10
2020s 813.63 777.77 850 10
2030s 855.49 855.49 855.49 1

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  4. 131 Norway 850.35 compare
  5. 132 Costa Rica 838.24 compare
  6. 133 Slovak Republic 788.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Botswana?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Botswana was 855.49 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 855.49 in 2030.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 589.38 in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Botswana ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.