Botswana vs Latvia statistics compared

Botswana has a population of 2.52M (ranked 143/197), compared with 1.86M in Latvia (ranked 149/197). Botswana's land area is 218,816 sq mi versus 24,027 sq mi for Latvia (ranked 47th vs. 121st).

By GDP, Botswana ranks 133/197 ($19.4B) and Latvia ranks 100/197 ($43.5B). By GDP per capita, Botswana ranks 98/197 ($7,695), while Latvia ranks 53/197 ($23,368).

Botswana and Latvia: Comparison Charts

Botswana and Latvia economies compared

GDP

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	GDP
	Botswana	Latvia
1960	$30,411,414	-
1961	$32,902,613	-
1962	$35,644,957	-
1963	$38,091,843	-
1964	$41,616,348	-
1965	$45,788,696	-
1966	$51,465,655	-
1967	$58,642,354	-
1968	$66,248,441	-
1969	$77,361,547	-
1970	$96,243,234	-
1971	$127,448,614	-
1972	$164,460,915	-
1973	$244,124,164	-
1974	$306,044,208	-
1975	$355,168,572	-
1976	$372,025,093	-
1977	$451,624,780	-
1978	$590,407,374	-
1979	$819,870,259	-
1980	$1,060,889,704	-
1981	$1,073,812,830	-
1982	$1,014,945,696	-
1983	$1,172,230,397	-
1984	$1,240,822,167	-
1985	$1,114,783,343	-
1986	$1,392,602,164	-
1987	$1,965,226,890	-
1988	$2,644,554,159	-
1989	$3,083,822,112	-
1990	$3,790,636,324	-
1991	$3,942,876,703	-
1992	$4,146,464,587	-
1993	$4,160,129,175	-
1994	$4,259,259,604	-
1995	$4,730,599,122	$5,608,208,785
1996	$4,847,757,218	$5,799,465,288
1997	$5,020,265,627	$6,349,481,007
1998	$4,790,481,509	$6,974,112,951
1999	$5,484,263,347	$7,324,192,890
2000	$5,788,329,609	$7,761,252,607
2001	$5,489,608,300	$8,190,888,740
2002	$5,438,863,983	$9,249,030,241
2003	$7,511,582,173	$11,244,337,720
2004	$8,957,467,707	$13,827,070,379
2005	$9,918,907,108	$16,306,935,905
2006	$9,919,158,482	$20,434,922,247
2007	$10,567,270,656	$29,420,499,248
2008	$10,730,829,116	$34,135,200,994
2009	$10,118,459,242	$25,691,530,442
2010	$12,637,273,429	$23,468,324,572
2011	$15,110,643,612	$26,575,547,901
2012	$13,907,464,500	$27,116,149,949
2013	$14,271,738,933	$29,152,128,168
2014	$15,470,088,501	$30,277,203,767
2015	$13,530,748,845	$26,344,565,877
2016	$15,082,637,184	$27,117,105,060
2017	$16,105,155,857	$29,391,059,767
2018	$17,031,943,186	$33,247,935,477
2019	$16,725,908,149	$33,099,503,951
2020	$14,960,251,611	$33,379,927,435
2021	$18,750,182,235	$38,183,326,785
2022	$20,321,150,598	$38,014,713,596
2023	$19,411,266,967	$42,572,151,720
2024	$19,400,774,882	$43,520,773,851

Botswana and Latvia economies compared

GDP per capita

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Botswana	Latvia
1960	$58.9	-
1961	$62.3	-
1962	$66	-
1963	$68.9	-
1964	$73.5	-
1965	$79.7	-
1966	$89.1	-
1967	$100.9	-
1968	$113.4	-
1969	$131.8	-
1970	$163	-
1971	$212.2	-
1972	$264.2	-
1973	$374	-
1974	$446	-
1975	$493	-
1976	$490	-
1977	$565	-
1978	$695	-
1979	$909	-
1980	$1,132	-
1981	$1,107	-
1982	$1,006	-
1983	$1,121	-
1984	$1,145	-
1985	$994	-
1986	$1,200	-
1987	$1,639	-
1988	$2,141	-
1989	$2,428	-
1990	$2,903	-
1991	$2,939	-
1992	$3,005	-
1993	$2,929	-
1994	$2,917	-
1995	$3,156	$2,257
1996	$3,156	$2,360
1997	$3,194	$2,610
1998	$2,981	$2,894
1999	$3,340	$3,064
2000	$3,451	$3,278
2001	$3,206	$3,505
2002	$3,117	$4,004
2003	$4,230	$4,915
2004	$4,957	$6,110
2005	$5,391	$7,284
2006	$5,292	$9,212
2007	$5,529	$13,371
2008	$5,503	$15,678
2009	$5,083	$11,996
2010	$6,216	$11,188
2011	$7,287	$12,903
2012	$6,596	$13,329
2013	$6,667	$14,484
2014	$7,122	$15,186
2015	$6,141	$13,322
2016	$6,749	$13,839
2017	$7,105	$15,132
2018	$7,408	$17,252
2019	$7,172	$17,295
2020	$6,323	$17,564
2021	$7,808	$20,262
2022	$8,329	$20,227
2023	$7,826	$22,676
2024	$7,695	$23,368

Botswana vs. Latvia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Botswana	Latvia
1950	46.2	64.6
1951	46.6	65.2
1952	47	65.7
1953	47.5	66.2
1954	48	66.7
1955	48.5	67.1
1956	49	67.6
1957	49.5	68.3
1958	50.1	68.9
1959	50.7	69.5
1960	51.2	70.3
1961	51.8	70.5
1962	52.3	69.9
1963	52.8	70.3
1964	53.4	71.5
1965	53.9	71.2
1966	54.4	71.2
1967	54.9	70.9
1968	55.4	70.5
1969	55.9	70.2
1970	56.4	70.2
1971	57.1	70.6
1972	57.7	70.3
1973	58.3	70.2
1974	58.9	70.1
1975	59.5	69.3
1976	60.2	69.4
1977	60.9	69.4
1978	61.5	69.3
1979	62	68.8
1980	62.5	69.1
1981	63	69.1
1982	63.4	69.6
1983	63.6	69.4
1984	63.7	69.4
1985	63.6	69.6
1986	63.4	71
1987	62.8	71
1988	61.7	70.9
1989	61.2	70.4
1990	60.1	69.5
1991	58.9	69.2
1992	58.2	68.5
1993	57.3	66.6
1994	56	65.2
1995	54.7	66
1996	54.3	68.6
1997	53.6	69.2
1998	53	68.9
1999	52.5	69.6
2000	52.3	70.2
2001	52.2	69.9
2002	52.4	70.2
2003	52.9	70.6
2004	53.6	70.9
2005	54.4	70.6
2006	55.1	70.6
2007	56.7	70.8
2008	57.7	72
2009	58.3	72.7
2010	59.1	73
2011	59.7	73.7
2012	60.4	73.9
2013	61.2	74.2
2014	62.2	74.3
2015	63.2	74.7
2016	64.3	74.8
2017	65.4	74.8
2018	66.4	75
2019	67.2	75.6
2020	67.6	75.5
2021	63.3	73.2
2022	68.7	74.9
2023	69.2	76.2
2024	69.3	76.3
2025	69.4	76.5

Botswana and Latvia population clocks and comparison

Population

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	Population
	Botswana	Latvia
1960	516,165	2,120,979
1961	527,942	2,152,681
1962	540,186	2,181,586
1963	552,966	2,210,919
1964	566,266	2,240,623
1965	574,664	2,265,919
1966	577,866	2,283,217
1967	580,933	2,301,220
1968	583,966	2,323,619
1969	587,066	2,343,173
1970	590,334	2,359,164
1971	600,481	2,376,389
1972	622,407	2,395,674
1973	652,408	2,415,819
1974	685,448	2,437,186
1975	720,380	2,456,130
1976	758,508	2,470,989
1977	799,574	2,485,073
1978	849,239	2,497,921
1979	901,742	2,505,953
1980	937,485	2,511,701
1981	969,996	2,519,421
1982	1,009,269	2,531,080
1983	1,046,137	2,546,011
1984	1,083,660	2,562,047
1985	1,121,945	2,578,873
1986	1,160,650	2,599,892
1987	1,199,167	2,626,583
1988	1,235,476	2,653,434
1989	1,270,274	2,666,955
1990	1,305,696	2,663,151
1991	1,341,756	2,650,581
1992	1,380,033	2,614,338
1993	1,420,115	2,563,290
1994	1,460,023	2,520,742
1995	1,498,836	2,485,056
1996	1,535,914	2,457,222
1997	1,571,691	2,432,851
1998	1,606,899	2,410,019
1999	1,641,997	2,390,482
2000	1,677,382	2,367,550
2001	1,712,254	2,337,170
2002	1,744,763	2,310,173
2003	1,775,736	2,287,955
2004	1,807,146	2,263,122
2005	1,839,877	2,238,799
2006	1,874,516	2,218,357
2007	1,911,201	2,200,325
2008	1,949,970	2,177,322
2009	1,990,673	2,141,669
2010	2,033,111	2,097,555
2011	2,073,535	2,059,709
2012	2,108,617	2,034,319
2013	2,140,682	2,012,647
2014	2,172,044	1,993,782
2015	2,203,273	1,977,527
2016	2,234,776	1,959,537
2017	2,266,747	1,942,248
2018	2,299,141	1,927,174
2019	2,332,083	1,913,822
2020	2,365,894	1,900,449
2021	2,401,441	1,884,490
2022	2,439,892	1,879,383
2023	2,480,244	1,877,445
2024	2,521,139	1,862,441

Fertility rates in Botswana and Latvia

Fertility rate

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Botswana	Latvia
1960	6.6	1.94
1961	6.56	1.94
1962	6.54	1.91
1963	6.58	1.85
1964	6.61	1.79
1965	6.6	1.74
1966	6.61	1.76
1967	6.6	1.8
1968	6.58	1.83
1969	6.56	1.88
1970	6.55	1.96
1971	6.54	2
1972	6.56	2
1973	6.59	1.98
1974	6.61	1.97
1975	6.61	1.96
1976	6.6	1.93
1977	6.54	1.89
1978	6.48	1.87
1979	6.4	1.87
1980	6.29	1.86
1981	6.16	1.88
1982	5.97	1.97
1983	5.79	2.07
1984	5.63	2.09
1985	5.48	2.08
1986	5.33	2.12
1987	5.1	2.15
1988	4.88	2.11
1989	4.67	2.05
1990	4.51	2.02
1991	4.37	1.86
1992	4.26	1.73
1993	4.15	1.51
1994	4.02	1.39
1995	3.79	1.25
1996	3.57	1.16
1997	3.43	1.11
1998	3.36	1.09
1999	3.31	1.16
2000	3.29	1.25
2001	3.25	1.22
2002	3.18	1.26
2003	3.11	1.32
2004	3.06	1.29
2005	3.08	1.39
2006	3.11	1.46
2007	3.13	1.54
2008	3.13	1.58
2009	3.13	1.46
2010	3.14	1.36
2011	3.1	1.33
2012	3.07	1.44
2013	3.05	1.52
2014	3.03	1.65
2015	3.01	1.7
2016	2.99	1.74
2017	2.97	1.69
2018	2.94	1.6
2019	2.91	1.61
2020	2.86	1.55
2021	2.83	1.57
2022	2.79	1.47
2023	2.73	1.36

Botswana and Latvia demographics compared

Median age

Botswana

Latvia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Botswana	Latvia
1960	17.7	32.3
1961	17.4	32.4
1962	17.1	32.6
1963	16.8	32.8
1964	16.6	33
1965	16.4	33.2
1966	16.2	33.5
1967	15.9	33.8
1968	15.7	34
1969	15.6	34.1
1970	15.4	34.2
1971	15.3	34.3
1972	15.4	34.5
1973	15.6	34.6
1974	15.8	34.7
1975	16	34.9
1976	16.2	35
1977	16.4	35.1
1978	16.6	35.1
1979	16.9	35.1
1980	16.8	34.9
1981	16.8	34.8
1982	16.8	34.7
1983	16.8	34.6
1984	16.8	34.7
1985	16.8	34.7
1986	16.9	34.7
1987	16.9	34.6
1988	17	34.6
1989	17.1	34.5
1990	17.3	34.6
1991	17.4	34.8
1992	17.6	35.2
1993	17.8	35.6
1994	18	36
1995	18.3	36.2
1996	18.6	36.6
1997	18.8	36.9
1998	19.1	37.3
1999	19.4	37.6
2000	19.7	37.9
2001	20	38.3
2002	20.3	38.6
2003	20.6	38.9
2004	20.9	39.2
2005	21.2	39.4
2006	21.5	39.7
2007	21.7	39.9
2008	22	40.1
2009	22.2	40.5
2010	22.5	41.1
2011	22.7	41.6
2012	22.8	42
2013	22.7	42.3
2014	22.7	42.5
2015	22.7	42.8
2016	22.7	43
2017	22.8	43.2
2018	22.9	43.4
2019	23.1	43.6
2020	23.3	43.8
2021	23.4	43.9
2022	23.6	44
2023	23.9	44.1
2024	24.2	44.3

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