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Botswana vs Grenada statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Botswana has a population of 2.52M (ranked 142/197), compared with 117K in Grenada (ranked 182/197). Botswana's land area is 218,816 sq mi versus 131.3 sq mi for Grenada (ranked 47th vs. 186th).

By GDP, Botswana ranks 133/197 ($19.4B) and Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.37B). By GDP per capita, Botswana ranks 97/197 ($7,696), while Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,705).

Main facts and rankings

Botswana Grenada
Population
2615162
117407
Population rank 142/197 182/197
GDP
$19.4B
2024
$1.37B
2024
GDP rank 133/197 184/197
GDP per capita
$7,696
2024
$11,705
2024
GDP per capita rank 97/197 80/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$20,538
2024
$20,178
2024
Government debt
$5.82B
2024
$997M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
30%
2024
72.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,310
2024
$8,510
2024
Government debt per person rank 114/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,271
2026
$11,170
2026
Land area 218,816 sq mi 131.3 sq mi
Population density
11.9 ppl/mi²
2026
894 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.73
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
24.2 years
2024
34.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.6 years
2026
75.7 years
2026

Botswana and Grenada: Comparison Charts

Botswana and Grenada economies compared

GDP
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year GDP
Botswana Grenada
2024 $19,402,063,513 $1,371,918,519
2023 $19,411,266,967 $1,336,418,519
2022 $20,321,150,599 $1,224,007,407
2021 $18,750,182,236 $1,122,222,222
2020 $14,960,251,608 $1,043,411,111
2019 $16,725,908,149 $1,213,485,185
2018 $17,031,943,186 $1,166,514,815
2017 $16,105,155,857 $1,125,685,185
2016 $15,082,637,184 $1,061,640,741
2015 $13,530,748,845 $997,007,407
2014 $15,470,088,501 $911,496,296
2013 $14,271,738,933 $842,618,519
2012 $13,907,464,500 $799,881,481
2011 $15,110,643,612 $778,655,556
2010 $12,637,273,429 $771,014,815
2009 $10,118,459,242 $771,275,556
2008 $10,730,829,116 $825,976,037
2007 $10,567,270,656 $758,683,593
2006 $9,919,158,482 $698,700,667
2005 $9,918,907,108 $695,555,556
2004 $8,957,467,707 $599,118,593
2003 $7,511,582,173 $591,018,407
2002 $5,438,863,983 $540,336,926
2001 $5,489,608,300 $520,444,185
2000 $5,788,329,609 $520,044,370
1999 $5,484,263,347 $482,009,370
1998 $4,790,481,509 $445,903,593
1997 $5,020,265,627 $392,190,593
1996 $4,847,757,218 $366,911,444
1995 $4,730,599,122 $342,172,519
1994 $4,259,259,604 $325,111,815
1993 $4,160,129,175 $309,812,185
1992 $4,146,464,587 $310,160,444
1991 $3,942,876,703 $300,757,889
1990 $3,790,636,324 $278,098,763
1989 $3,083,822,112 $267,327,642
1988 $2,644,554,159 $236,357,524
1987 $1,965,226,890 $215,009,570
1986 $1,392,602,164 $187,589,523
1985 $1,114,783,343 $167,728,455
1984 $1,240,822,167 $145,533,311
1983 $1,172,230,397 $131,803,552
1982 $1,014,945,696 $125,435,590
1981 $1,073,812,830 $115,651,919
1980 $1,060,889,704 $110,900,457
1979 $819,870,259 $102,244,362
1978 $590,407,374 $88,322,386
1977 $451,624,780 $71,494,495
1976 $372,025,093 -
1975 $355,168,572 -
1974 $306,044,208 -
1973 $244,124,164 -
1972 $164,460,915 -
1971 $127,448,614 -
1970 $96,243,234 -
1969 $77,361,547 -
1968 $66,248,441 -
1967 $58,642,354 -
1966 $51,465,655 -
1965 $45,788,696 -
1964 $41,616,348 -
1963 $38,091,843 -
1962 $35,644,957 -
1961 $32,902,613 -
1960 $30,411,414 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Botswana and Grenada economies compared

GDP per capita
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year GDP per capita
Botswana Grenada
2024 $7,696 $11,705
2023 $7,826 $11,414
2022 $8,329 $10,469
2021 $7,808 $9,617
2020 $6,323 $8,969
2019 $7,172 $10,463
2018 $7,408 $10,083
2017 $7,105 $9,751
2016 $6,749 $9,221
2015 $6,141 $8,694
2014 $7,122 $7,986
2013 $6,667 $7,425
2012 $6,596 $7,093
2011 $7,287 $6,947
2010 $6,216 $6,910
2009 $5,083 $6,933
2008 $5,503 $7,448
2007 $5,529 $6,865
2006 $5,292 $6,344
2005 $5,391 $6,339
2004 $4,957 $5,480
2003 $4,230 $5,428
2002 $3,117 $4,984
2001 $3,206 $4,820
2000 $3,451 $4,840
1999 $3,340 $4,516
1998 $2,981 $4,206
1997 $3,194 $3,725
1996 $3,156 $3,508
1995 $3,156 $3,294
1994 $2,917 $3,152
1993 $2,929 $3,026
1992 $3,005 $3,053
1991 $2,939 $2,984
1990 $2,903 $2,782
1989 $2,428 $2,697
1988 $2,141 $2,404
1987 $1,639 $2,205
1986 $1,200 $1,938
1985 $994 $1,745
1984 $1,145 $1,524
1983 $1,121 $1,388
1982 $1,006 $1,329
1981 $1,107 $1,230
1980 $1,132 $1,173
1979 $909 $1,071
1978 $695 $917
1977 $565 $737
1976 $490 -
1975 $493 -
1974 $446 -
1973 $374 -
1972 $264.2 -
1971 $212.2 -
1970 $163 -
1969 $131.8 -
1968 $113.4 -
1967 $100.9 -
1966 $89.1 -
1965 $79.7 -
1964 $73.5 -
1963 $68.9 -
1962 $66 -
1961 $62.3 -
1960 $58.9 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Botswana vs. Grenada life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Botswana Grenada
2026 69.6 75.7
2025 69.4 75.5
2024 69.3 75.4
2023 69.2 75.2
2022 68.7 75.2
2021 63.3 74.5
2020 67.6 75
2019 67.2 75
2018 66.4 75
2017 65.4 75
2016 64.3 75
2015 63.2 75
2014 62.2 75
2013 61.2 75
2012 60.4 75
2011 59.7 74.9
2010 59.1 74.7
2009 58.3 74.6
2008 57.7 74.4
2007 56.7 74.2
2006 55.1 73.9
2005 54.4 73.7
2004 53.6 72.4
2003 52.9 73.3
2002 52.4 73.1
2001 52.2 73
2000 52.3 73
1999 52.5 72.9
1998 53 72.8
1997 53.6 72.6
1996 54.3 72.4
1995 54.7 72.1
1994 56 71.8
1993 57.3 71.5
1992 58.2 71.1
1991 58.9 70.8
1990 60.1 70.5
1989 61.2 70.3
1988 61.7 70
1987 62.8 69.8
1986 63.4 69.6
1985 63.6 69.3
1984 63.7 69.1
1983 63.6 64.3
1982 63.4 68.6
1981 63 68.3
1980 62.5 68.1
1979 62 67.9
1978 61.5 67.9
1977 60.9 67.9
1976 60.2 67.9
1975 59.5 68
1974 58.9 67.9
1973 58.3 67.6
1972 57.7 67.2
1971 57.1 66.9
1970 56.4 66.9
1969 55.9 67
1968 55.4 66.9
1967 54.9 66.5
1966 54.4 65.6
1965 53.9 64.8
1964 53.4 64.2
1963 52.8 63.8
1962 52.3 63.8
1961 51.8 63.6
1960 51.2 63.1
1959 50.7 62.4
1958 50.1 61.4
1957 49.5 60.3
1956 49 59
1955 48.5 57.8
1954 48 56.7
1953 47.5 55.7
1952 47 54.8
1951 46.6 53.8
1950 46.2 52.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Botswana and Grenada population clocks and comparison

Population
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year Population
Botswana Grenada
2024 2,521,139 117,207
2023 2,480,244 117,081
2022 2,439,892 116,913
2021 2,401,441 116,688
2020 2,365,894 116,341
2019 2,332,083 115,981
2018 2,299,141 115,691
2017 2,266,747 115,438
2016 2,234,776 115,130
2015 2,203,273 114,676
2014 2,172,044 114,132
2013 2,140,682 113,487
2012 2,108,617 112,775
2011 2,073,535 112,079
2010 2,033,111 111,586
2009 1,990,673 111,254
2008 1,949,970 110,896
2007 1,911,201 110,522
2006 1,874,516 110,135
2005 1,839,877 109,734
2004 1,807,146 109,323
2003 1,775,736 108,884
2002 1,744,763 108,404
2001 1,712,254 107,987
2000 1,677,382 107,451
1999 1,641,997 106,727
1998 1,606,899 106,009
1997 1,571,691 105,293
1996 1,535,914 104,584
1995 1,498,836 103,869
1994 1,460,023 103,138
1993 1,420,115 102,382
1992 1,380,033 101,602
1991 1,341,756 100,793
1990 1,305,696 99,957
1989 1,270,274 99,121
1988 1,235,476 98,308
1987 1,199,167 97,526
1986 1,160,650 96,790
1985 1,121,945 96,111
1984 1,083,660 95,498
1983 1,046,137 94,948
1982 1,009,269 94,383
1981 969,996 94,052
1980 937,485 94,538
1979 901,742 95,490
1978 849,239 96,305
1977 799,574 97,017
1976 758,508 97,632
1975 720,380 98,126
1974 685,448 98,486
1973 652,408 98,709
1972 622,407 98,777
1971 600,481 98,648
1970 590,334 98,414
1969 587,066 98,204
1968 583,966 98,078
1967 580,933 98,066
1966 577,866 98,121
1965 574,664 98,067
1964 566,266 97,760
1963 552,966 97,195
1962 540,186 96,375
1961 527,942 95,335
1960 516,165 94,058

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Botswana and Grenada

Fertility rate
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year Fertility rate
Botswana Grenada
2023 2.73 1.49
2022 2.79 1.5
2021 2.83 1.52
2020 2.86 1.53
2019 2.91 1.54
2018 2.94 1.53
2017 2.97 1.44
2016 2.99 1.62
2015 3.01 1.72
2014 3.03 1.8
2013 3.05 1.91
2012 3.07 1.97
2011 3.1 2.01
2010 3.14 2.04
2009 3.13 2.08
2008 3.13 2.12
2007 3.13 2.15
2006 3.11 2.19
2005 3.08 2.24
2004 3.06 2.29
2003 3.11 2.33
2002 3.18 2.38
2001 3.25 2.42
2000 3.29 2.44
1999 3.31 2.39
1998 3.36 2.49
1997 3.43 2.8
1996 3.57 2.85
1995 3.79 2.82
1994 4.02 2.79
1993 4.15 2.81
1992 4.26 2.97
1991 4.37 3.11
1990 4.51 3.06
1989 4.67 3.23
1988 4.88 3.19
1987 5.1 3.58
1986 5.33 3.58
1985 5.48 3.48
1984 5.63 3.22
1983 5.79 3.31
1982 5.97 3.15
1981 6.16 2.99
1980 6.29 3.3
1979 6.4 3.34
1978 6.48 3.35
1977 6.54 3.46
1976 6.6 3.6
1975 6.61 3.75
1974 6.61 3.92
1973 6.59 4.05
1972 6.56 4.18
1971 6.54 4.31
1970 6.55 4.46
1969 6.56 4.69
1968 6.58 4.84
1967 6.6 5.04
1966 6.61 5.3
1965 6.6 5.6
1964 6.61 5.91
1963 6.58 6.2
1962 6.54 6.44
1961 6.56 6.63
1960 6.6 6.74

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Botswana and Grenada demographics compared

Median age
Botswana

Grenada
1x
Year Median age, years
Botswana Grenada
2024 24.2 34.9
2023 23.9 34.4
2022 23.6 33.9
2021 23.4 33.4
2020 23.3 32.9
2019 23.1 32.5
2018 22.9 32
2017 22.8 31.5
2016 22.7 31.1
2015 22.7 30.6
2014 22.7 30.1
2013 22.7 29.7
2012 22.8 29.4
2011 22.7 29.1
2010 22.5 28.7
2009 22.2 28.2
2008 22 27.7
2007 21.7 27.1
2006 21.5 26.6
2005 21.2 26.1
2004 20.9 25.6
2003 20.6 25.2
2002 20.3 24.8
2001 20 24.5
2000 19.7 24.5
1999 19.4 24.6
1998 19.1 24.7
1997 18.8 24.7
1996 18.6 24.7
1995 18.3 24.6
1994 18 24.5
1993 17.8 24.3
1992 17.6 24.1
1991 17.4 23.9
1990 17.3 23.6
1989 17.1 23.2
1988 17 22.9
1987 16.9 22.5
1986 16.9 22
1985 16.8 21.6
1984 16.8 21.1
1983 16.8 20.5
1982 16.8 19.9
1981 16.8 19.4
1980 16.8 19.1
1979 16.9 18.9
1978 16.6 18.7
1977 16.4 18.4
1976 16.2 18.2
1975 16 17.9
1974 15.8 17.7
1973 15.6 17.4
1972 15.4 17.1
1971 15.3 16.9
1970 15.4 16.7
1969 15.6 16.5
1968 15.7 16.3
1967 15.9 16.2
1966 16.2 16.2
1965 16.4 16.3
1964 16.6 16.3
1963 16.8 16.3
1962 17.1 16.2
1961 17.4 16.2
1960 17.7 16.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Botswana Grenada
GNI, Atlas method
$19.5B
2024
$1.23B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.8%
2024
37.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.06%
2020
5.13%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.83%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.82%
2024
+6.66%
2024
Unemployment rate
24.4%
2024
6.34%
2023
Services, % of GDP
63.5%
2024
65.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.4%
2024
15.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.7
2026
63
2025
Income share by richest 10%
42.9%
2015
33.7%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
1.4%
2015
2.1%
2018
Listed domestic companies
23
2023
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.59B
2023
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$3.46B
2024
$423M
2024
Personal remittances received
$128M
2024
$48M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,830,000
2018
217,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.56%
2020
88.2%
2018
Banked people share
61.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Botswana Grenada
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,165 kg
2022
733 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.1
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.9 megatons
2024
0.18 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.74 tons
2024
1.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
27.4%
2021
10%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.08%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
23.7%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,522 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.25%
2021
1.97%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76%
2023
94.4%
2023

Society

Botswana Grenada
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,665
2025
-185
2025
Urban population
67.5%
2024
36.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.68 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.1
2026
63.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
52
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.5
2021
6.38
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.4
2019
8
2019
Visa free countries
83
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
86.8%
2013
98.4%
1980
English speaking
38.4%
2023
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
81.4%
2023
74.1%
2023

Health

Botswana Grenada
Government health expenditure per capita
$490
2023
$526
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$20.9
2023
$255.2
2023
Life expectancy
69.6 years
2026
75.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.53%
2023
2.68%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.38
2023
1.38
2018
Age at first childbirth
19 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.6
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
18.6%
2022
31.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
39
2026
99
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.27 liters
2020
7.33 liters
2020

Territory

Botswana Grenada
% of world land
0.38%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
86,792 sq mi
2024
1,120 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
99,854 sq mi
2026
30.9 sq mi
2026
Forest area
57,528 sq mi
2026
68.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
19,727 mi
2017
700 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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