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===UN estimates=== According to {{UN_Population|source}} the total population was {{UN_Population|Botswana}} in {{UN_Population|Year}}, compared to only 413,000 in 1950. The proportion of children below the age of 15 in 2020 was about 33.4%, 62.1% were between 15 and 65 years of age, while 4.5% of the population were 65 years or older.<ref name="WPP Data Query">{{cite web|url=https://population.un.org/wpp/DataQuery/|title=Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: Data Query Tool|website=un.org|access-date=27 January 2021}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" |- ! ! width="80pt"|Total population ! width="80pt"|Population aged 0β14 (%) ! width="80pt"|Population aged 15β64 (%) ! width="80pt"|Population aged 65+ (%) |- | 1950 | 413 000||40.9||54.8||4.4 |- | 1955 | 463 000||41.7||53.9||4.3 |- | 1960 | 503 000||43.6||52.1||4.3 |- | 1965 | 560 000||46.8||49.3||4.0 |- | 1970 | 628 000||47.8||48.3||3.9 |- | 1975 | 741 000||48.0||48.5||3.5 |- | 1980 | 898 000||48.5||48.1||3.4 |- | 1985 |1 070 000||47.9||49.0||3.1 |- | 1990 |1 287 000||45.0||51.7||3.3 |- | 1995 |1 469 000||42.2||54.6||3.3 |- | 2000 |1 643 000||38.7||58.1||3.3 |- | 2005 |1 799 000||36.5||60.3||3.1 |- | 2010 |1 987 000||35.0||61.7||3.3 |- | 2015 |2 121 000||34.9||61.2||3.8 |- | 2020 |2 352 000||33.4||62.1||4.5 |} {{Hidden begin |title= Population by Sex and Age Group (Census 9.VIII.2011): <ref name="unstats_un_org">https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/dyb/#statistics></ref> |titlestyle = background:#EEBC35; }} {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="80pt"|Age Group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80pt"|Female ! width="80pt"|Total ! width="80pt"|% |- | align="right" | Total | align="right" | 988 957 | align="right" | 1 035 947 | align="right" | 2 024 904 | align="right" | 100 |- | align="right" | 0β4 | align="right" | 119 999 | align="right" | 117 315 | align="right" | 237 314 | align="right" | 11.72 |- | align="right" | 5β9 | align="right" | 108 544 | align="right" | 106 618 | align="right" | 215 162 | align="right" | 10.63 |- | align="right" | 10β14 | align="right" | 104 419 | align="right" | 102 875 | align="right" | 207 294 | align="right" | 10.24 |- | align="right" | 15β19 | align="right" | 104 818 | align="right" | 105 928 | align="right" | 210 746 | align="right" | 10.41 |- | align="right" | 20β24 | align="right" | 97 249 | align="right" | 103 101 | align="right" | 200 350 | align="right" | 9.89 |- | align="right" | 25β29 | align="right" | 101 194 | align="right" | 106 658 | align="right" | 207 852 | align="right" | 10.26 |- | align="right" | 30β34 | align="right" | 84 515 | align="right" | 86 027 | align="right" | 170 542 | align="right" | 8.42 |- | align="right" | 35β39 | align="right" | 68 435 | align="right" | 66 784 | align="right" | 135 219 | align="right" | 6.68 |- | align="right" | 40β44 | align="right" | 48 767 | align="right" | 50 530 | align="right" | 99 297 | align="right" | 4.90 |- | align="right" | 45β49 | align="right" | 37 881 | align="right" | 44 380 | align="right" | 82 261 | align="right" | 4.06 |- | align="right" | 50β54 | align="right" | 29 742 | align="right" | 36 620 | align="right" | 66 362 | align="right" | 3.28 |- | align="right" | 55β59 | align="right" | 24 368 | align="right" | 29 681 | align="right" | 54 049 | align="right" | 2.67 |- | align="right" | 60β64 | align="right" | 17 344 | align="right" | 20 240 | align="right" | 37 584 | align="right" | 1.86 |- | align="right" | 65β69 | align="right" | 12 243 | align="right" | 15 504 | align="right" | 27 747 | align="right" | 1.37 |- | align="right" | 70β74 | align="right" | 9 464 | align="right" | 12 797 | align="right" | 22 261 | align="right" | 1.10 |- | align="right" | 75β79 | align="right" | 6 968 | align="right" | 10 924 | align="right" | 17 892 | align="right" | 0.88 |- | align="right" | 80β84 | align="right" | 4 875 | align="right" | 8 344 | align="right" | 13 219 | align="right" | 0.65 |- | align="right" | 85β89 | align="right" | 2 825 | align="right" | 5 422 | align="right" | 8 247 | align="right" | 0.41 |- | align="right" | 90β94 | align="right" | 1 377 | align="right" | 2 544 | align="right" | 3 921 | align="right" | 0.19 |- | align="right" | 95+ | align="right" | 3 930 | align="right" | 3 655 | align="right" | 7 585 | align="right" | 0.37 |- ! width="50"|Age group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80"|Female ! width="80"|Total ! width="50"|Percent |- | align="right" | 0β14 | align="right" | 332 962 | align="right" | 326 808 | align="right" | 659 770 | align="right" | 32.58 |- | align="right" | 15β64 | align="right" | 614 313 | align="right" | 649 949 | align="right" | 1 264 262 | align="right" | 62.44 |- | align="right" | 65+ | align="right" | 41 682 | align="right" | 59 190 | align="right" | 100 872 | align="right" | 4.98 |- |} {{Hidden end}} {{Hidden begin |title= Population Estimates by Sex and Age Group (01.VII.2020) (Based on the results of the 2011 Population Census.): <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/dyb/dyb_2020/|title=UNSD β Demographic and Social Statistics}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Statistics |first=Botswana |title=Botswana Population Projections 2011-2026 |url=https://www.statsbots.org.bw/sites/default/files/publications/Botswana%20Population%20Projections%202011_2026.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.statsbots.org.bw/sites/default/files/publications/Botswana%20Population%20Projections%202011_2026.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-09 |url-status=live |website=Statistics Botswana}}</ref> |titlestyle = background:#EEBC35; }} {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="80pt"|Age Group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80pt"|Female ! width="80pt"|Total ! width="80pt"|% |- | align="right" | Total | align="right" | 1 171 507 | align="right" | 1 227 171 | align="right" | 2 398 679 | align="right" | 100 |- | align="right" | 0β4 | align="right" | 142 150 | align="right" | 138 970 | align="right" | 281 120 | align="right" | 11.72 |- | align="right" | 5β9 | align="right" | 128 580 | align="right" | 126 298 | align="right" | 254 879 | align="right" | 10.63 |- | align="right" | 10β14 | align="right" | 123 694 | align="right" | 121 865 | align="right" | 245 558 | align="right" | 10.24 |- | align="right" | 15β19 | align="right" | 124 166 | align="right" | 125 481 | align="right" | 249 647 | align="right" | 10.41 |- | align="right" | 20β24 | align="right" | 115 200 | align="right" | 122 132 | align="right" | 237 332 | align="right" | 9.89 |- | align="right" | 25β29 | align="right" | 119 873 | align="right" | 126 346 | align="right" | 246 219 | align="right" | 10.26 |- | align="right" | 30β34 | align="right" | 100 116 | align="right" | 101 907 | align="right" | 202 022 | align="right" | 8.42 |- | align="right" | 35β39 | align="right" | 81 067 | align="right" | 79 112 | align="right" | 160 179 | align="right" | 6.68 |- | align="right" | 40β44 | align="right" | 57 769 | align="right" | 59 857 | align="right" | 117 626 | align="right" | 4.90 |- | align="right" | 45β49 | align="right" | 44 873 | align="right" | 52 572 | align="right" | 97 445 | align="right" | 4.06 |- | align="right" | 50β54 | align="right" | 35 232 | align="right" | 43 380 | align="right" | 78 612 | align="right" | 3.28 |- | align="right" | 55β59 | align="right" | 28 866 | align="right" | 35 160 | align="right" | 64 026 | align="right" | 2.67 |- | align="right" | 60β64 | align="right" | 20 546 | align="right" | 23 976 | align="right" | 44 522 | align="right" | 1.86 |- | align="right" | 65β69 | align="right" | 14 503 | align="right" | 18 366 | align="right" | 32 869 | align="right" | 1.37 |- | align="right" | 70β74 | align="right" | 11 211 | align="right" | 15 159 | align="right" | 26 370 | align="right" | 1.10 |- | align="right" | 75β79 | align="right" | 8 254 | align="right" | 12 940 | align="right" | 21 195 | align="right" | 0.88 |- | align="right" | 80β84 | align="right" | 5 775 | align="right" | 9 884 | align="right" | 15 659 | align="right" | 0.65 |- | align="right" | 85β89 | align="right" | 3 346 | align="right" | 6 423 | align="right" | 9 769 | align="right" | 0.41 |- | align="right" | 90β94 | align="right" | 1 631 | align="right" | 3 014 | align="right" | 4 645 | align="right" | 0.19 |- | align="right" | 95+ | align="right" | 4 655 | align="right" | 4 330 | align="right" | 8 985 | align="right" | 0.37 |- ! width="50"|Age group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80"|Female ! width="80"|Total ! width="50"|Percent |- | align="right" | 0β14 | align="right" | 394 424 | align="right" | 387 133 | align="right" | 781 557 | align="right" | 32.58 |- | align="right" | 15β64 | align="right" | 727 708 | align="right" | 769 922 | align="right" | 1 497 630 | align="right" | 62.44 |- | align="right" | 65+ | align="right" | 49 375 | align="right" | 70 116 | align="right" | 119 491 | align="right" | 4.98 |- |} {{Hidden end}} {{Hidden begin |title= Population by Sex and Age Group (Census 18.III.2022): <ref name="unstats_un_org" /> |titlestyle = background:#EEBC35; }} {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="80pt"|Age Group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80pt"|Female ! width="80pt"|Total ! width="80pt"|% |- | align="right" | Total | align="right" | 1 188 544 | align="right" | 1 209 006 | align="right" | 2 397 550 | align="right" | 100 |- | align="right" | 0β4 | align="right" | 137 857 | align="right" | 136 911 | align="right" | 274 768 | align="right" | 11.46 |- | align="right" | 5β9 | align="right" | 125 078 | align="right" | 124 428 | align="right" | 249 506 | align="right" | 10.41 |- | align="right" | 10β14 | align="right" | 120 559 | align="right" | 120 060 | align="right" | 240 619 | align="right" | 10.04 |- | align="right" | 15β19 | align="right" | 123 039 | align="right" | 123 624 | align="right" | 246 663 | align="right" | 10.29 |- | align="right" | 20β24 | align="right" | 117 812 | align="right" | 120 325 | align="right" | 238 137 | align="right" | 9.93 |- | align="right" | 25β29 | align="right" | 122 117 | align="right" | 124 476 | align="right" | 246 593 | align="right" | 10.29 |- | align="right" | 30β34 | align="right" | 99 674 | align="right" | 100 398 | align="right" | 200 072 | align="right" | 8.34 |- | align="right" | 35β39 | align="right" | 78 529 | align="right" | 77 940 | align="right" | 156 469 | align="right" | 6.53 |- | align="right" | 40β44 | align="right" | 58 190 | align="right" | 58 971 | align="right" | 117 161 | align="right" | 4.89 |- | align="right" | 45β49 | align="right" | 49 091 | align="right" | 51 794 | align="right" | 100 885 | align="right" | 4.21 |- | align="right" | 50β54 | align="right" | 39 891 | align="right" | 42 738 | align="right" | 82 629 | align="right" | 3.45 |- | align="right" | 55β59 | align="right" | 32 428 | align="right" | 34 639 | align="right" | 67 067 | align="right" | 2.80 |- | align="right" | 60β64 | align="right" | 22 416 | align="right" | 23 621 | align="right" | 46 037 | align="right" | 1.92 |- | align="right" | 65β69 | align="right" | 16 747 | align="right" | 18 095 | align="right" | 34 842 | align="right" | 1.45 |- | align="right" | 70β74 | align="right" | 13 562 | align="right" | 14 935 | align="right" | 28 497 | align="right" | 1.19 |- | align="right" | 75β79 | align="right" | 11 124 | align="right" | 12 749 | align="right" | 23 873 | align="right" | 1.00 |- | align="right" | 80β84 | align="right" | 8 103 | align="right" | 9 738 | align="right" | 17 841 | align="right" | 0.74 |- | align="right" | 85β89 | align="right" | 5 264 | align="right" | 6 328 | align="right" | 11 592 | align="right" | 0.48 |- | align="right" | 90β94 | align="right" | 2 491 | align="right" | 2 970 | align="right" | 5 461 | align="right" | 0.23 |- | align="right" | 95+ | align="right" | 4 572 | align="right" | 4 266 | align="right" | 8 838 | align="right" | 0.37 |- ! width="50"|Age group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80"|Female ! width="80"|Total ! width="50"|Percent |- | align="right" | 0β14 | align="right" | 383 494 | align="right" | 381 399 | align="right" | 764 893 | align="right" | 31.90 |- | align="right" | 15β64 | align="right" | 743 187 | align="right" | 758 526 | align="right" | 1 501 713 | align="right" | 62.64 |- | align="right" | 65+ | align="right" | 61 863 | align="right" | 69 081 | align="right" | 130 944 | align="right" | 5.46 |- |} {{Hidden end}}
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