Population in Botswana compared to Chile: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Botswana and Chile: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Botswana	Chile	Botswana	Chile
1960	516,165	8,153,350	-	-
1961	527,942	8,324,802	2.28%	2.1%
1962	540,186	8,497,059	2.32%	2.07%
1963	552,966	8,670,144	2.37%	2.04%
1964	566,266	8,842,525	2.41%	1.99%
1965	574,664	9,012,938	1.48%	1.93%
1966	577,866	9,181,722	0.56%	1.87%
1967	580,933	9,348,939	0.53%	1.82%
1968	583,966	9,514,716	0.52%	1.77%
1969	587,066	9,680,282	0.53%	1.74%
1970	590,334	9,845,344	0.56%	1.71%
1971	600,481	10,009,701	1.72%	1.67%
1972	622,407	10,174,678	3.65%	1.65%
1973	652,408	10,340,362	4.82%	1.63%
1974	685,448	10,505,817	5.06%	1.6%
1975	720,380	10,671,559	5.1%	1.58%
1976	758,508	10,838,251	5.29%	1.56%
1977	799,574	11,005,519	5.41%	1.54%
1978	849,239	11,172,695	6.21%	1.52%
1979	901,742	11,339,779	6.18%	1.5%
1980	937,485	11,508,550	3.96%	1.49%
1981	969,996	11,678,717	3.47%	1.48%
1982	1,009,269	11,850,214	4.05%	1.47%
1983	1,046,137	12,026,138	3.65%	1.48%
1984	1,083,660	12,207,733	3.59%	1.51%
1985	1,121,945	12,395,274	3.53%	1.54%
1986	1,160,650	12,588,914	3.45%	1.56%
1987	1,199,167	12,790,150	3.32%	1.6%
1988	1,235,476	12,999,424	3.03%	1.64%
1989	1,270,274	13,215,005	2.82%	1.66%
1990	1,305,696	13,437,176	2.79%	1.68%
1991	1,341,756	13,662,491	2.76%	1.68%
1992	1,380,033	13,884,577	2.85%	1.63%
1993	1,420,115	14,102,276	2.9%	1.57%
1994	1,460,023	14,316,256	2.81%	1.52%
1995	1,498,836	14,527,381	2.66%	1.47%
1996	1,535,914	14,734,046	2.47%	1.42%
1997	1,571,691	14,932,434	2.33%	1.35%
1998	1,606,899	15,127,799	2.24%	1.31%
1999	1,641,997	15,319,313	2.18%	1.27%
2000	1,677,382	15,503,635	2.15%	1.2%
2001	1,712,254	15,683,849	2.08%	1.16%
2002	1,744,763	15,857,925	1.9%	1.11%
2003	1,775,736	16,024,752	1.78%	1.05%
2004	1,807,146	16,187,322	1.77%	1.01%
2005	1,839,877	16,348,778	1.81%	1%
2006	1,874,516	16,509,195	1.88%	0.98%
2007	1,911,201	16,671,581	1.96%	0.98%
2008	1,949,970	16,838,988	2.03%	1%
2009	1,990,673	17,009,731	2.09%	1.01%
2010	2,033,111	17,181,464	2.13%	1.01%
2011	2,073,535	17,351,816	1.99%	0.99%
2012	2,108,617	17,519,119	1.69%	0.96%
2013	2,140,682	17,687,006	1.52%	0.96%
2014	2,172,044	17,864,195	1.47%	1%
2015	2,203,273	18,047,625	1.44%	1.03%
2016	2,234,776	18,267,221	1.43%	1.22%
2017	2,266,747	18,558,868	1.43%	1.6%
2018	2,299,141	18,893,191	1.43%	1.8%
2019	2,332,083	19,197,744	1.43%	1.61%
2020	2,365,894	19,370,624	1.45%	0.9%
2021	2,401,441	19,456,334	1.5%	0.44%
2022	2,439,892	19,553,036	1.6%	0.5%
2023	2,480,244	19,658,835	1.65%	0.54%
2024	2,521,139	19,764,771	1.65%	0.54%
2025	2,562,118	19,859,915	1.63%	0.48%
2026	2,603,385	19,945,846	1.61%	0.43%
2027	2,644,640	20,026,149	1.58%	0.4%
2028	2,685,602	20,100,930	1.55%	0.37%
2029	2,726,042	20,169,619	1.51%	0.34%
2030	2,765,913	20,233,182	1.46%	0.32%
2031	2,804,987	20,290,979	1.41%	0.29%
2032	2,843,228	20,341,797	1.36%	0.25%
2033	2,880,982	20,385,069	1.33%	0.21%
2034	2,917,972	20,422,546	1.28%	0.18%
2035	2,954,411	20,455,937	1.25%	0.16%
2036	2,990,130	20,485,080	1.21%	0.14%
2037	3,025,222	20,507,949	1.17%	0.11%
2038	3,059,525	20,524,482	1.13%	0.08%
2039	3,093,371	20,535,707	1.11%	0.05%
2040	3,126,637	20,542,096	1.08%	0.03%
2041	3,159,130	20,543,284	1.04%	0.006%
2042	3,190,968	20,539,909	1.01%	-0.02%
2043	3,222,560	20,532,920	0.99%	-0.03%
2044	3,254,012	20,519,677	0.98%	-0.06%
2045	3,285,297	20,499,138	0.96%	-0.1%
2046	3,316,997	20,473,283	0.96%	-0.13%
2047	3,348,491	20,443,720	0.95%	-0.14%
2048	3,379,103	20,408,327	0.91%	-0.17%
2049	3,408,763	20,366,435	0.88%	-0.21%
2050	3,437,424	20,320,302	0.84%	-0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Botswana increased by 363,396 people (a 19.8% growth), while Chile gained 1,698,847 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Botswana gained 391,993 (a 17.8% growth), while Chile's population increased by 1,881,316 (a 10.4% growth).

Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2005 and is 143rd in 2025. Chile was ranked 60th in 2005 and ranked 67th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Botswana's population will grow by 32.4% to 3,437,424 people with a rank change from 143rd to 137th. The population of Chile will increase by 1.96% to 20,320,302 people and rank change from 67th to 75th.