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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Botswana	Djibouti	Botswana	Djibouti
1960	516,165	86,024	-	-
1961	527,942	89,390	2.28%	3.91%
1962	540,186	93,283	2.32%	4.36%
1963	552,966	97,872	2.37%	4.92%
1964	566,266	103,198	2.41%	5.44%
1965	574,664	109,092	1.48%	5.71%
1966	577,866	115,269	0.56%	5.66%
1967	580,933	121,649	0.53%	5.53%
1968	583,966	128,250	0.52%	5.43%
1969	587,066	136,078	0.53%	6.1%
1970	590,334	145,175	0.56%	6.69%
1971	600,481	155,136	1.72%	6.86%
1972	622,407	166,256	3.65%	7.17%
1973	652,408	178,449	4.82%	7.33%
1974	685,448	192,613	5.06%	7.94%
1975	720,380	209,908	5.1%	8.98%
1976	758,508	230,737	5.29%	9.92%
1977	799,574	254,613	5.41%	10.3%
1978	849,239	280,031	6.21%	9.98%
1979	901,742	304,513	6.18%	8.74%
1980	937,485	325,815	3.96%	7%
1981	969,996	343,047	3.47%	5.29%
1982	1,009,269	356,880	4.05%	4.03%
1983	1,046,137	369,553	3.65%	3.55%
1984	1,083,660	384,053	3.59%	3.92%
1985	1,121,945	402,687	3.53%	4.85%
1986	1,160,650	426,341	3.45%	5.87%
1987	1,199,167	454,399	3.32%	6.58%
1988	1,235,476	484,523	3.03%	6.63%
1989	1,270,274	523,355	2.82%	8.01%
1990	1,305,696	579,538	2.79%	10.7%
1991	1,341,756	631,092	2.76%	8.9%
1992	1,380,033	626,010	2.85%	-0.81%
1993	1,420,115	614,245	2.9%	-1.88%
1994	1,460,023	626,710	2.81%	2.03%
1995	1,498,836	633,074	2.66%	1.02%
1996	1,535,914	648,348	2.47%	2.41%
1997	1,571,691	671,817	2.33%	3.62%
1998	1,606,899	699,352	2.24%	4.1%
1999	1,641,997	724,218	2.18%	3.56%
2000	1,677,382	747,318	2.15%	3.19%
2001	1,712,254	771,313	2.08%	3.21%
2002	1,744,763	795,574	1.9%	3.15%
2003	1,775,736	813,519	1.78%	2.26%
2004	1,807,146	826,124	1.77%	1.55%
2005	1,839,877	839,167	1.81%	1.58%
2006	1,874,516	855,764	1.88%	1.98%
2007	1,911,201	874,528	1.96%	2.19%
2008	1,949,970	892,734	2.03%	2.08%
2009	1,990,673	911,527	2.09%	2.11%
2010	2,033,111	930,251	2.13%	2.05%
2011	2,073,535	948,558	1.99%	1.97%
2012	2,108,617	966,747	1.69%	1.92%
2013	2,140,682	984,824	1.52%	1.87%
2014	2,172,044	1,002,717	1.47%	1.82%
2015	2,203,273	1,020,313	1.44%	1.75%
2016	2,234,776	1,037,653	1.43%	1.7%
2017	2,266,747	1,054,841	1.43%	1.66%
2018	2,299,141	1,071,882	1.43%	1.62%
2019	2,332,083	1,088,709	1.43%	1.57%
2020	2,365,894	1,105,188	1.45%	1.51%
2021	2,401,441	1,121,248	1.5%	1.45%
2022	2,439,892	1,137,096	1.6%	1.41%
2023	2,480,244	1,152,944	1.65%	1.39%
2024	2,521,139	1,168,722	1.65%	1.37%
2025	2,562,118	1,184,076	1.63%	1.31%
2026	2,603,385	1,199,453	1.61%	1.3%
2027	2,644,640	1,215,019	1.58%	1.3%
2028	2,685,602	1,230,584	1.55%	1.28%
2029	2,726,042	1,246,669	1.51%	1.31%
2030	2,765,913	1,262,678	1.46%	1.28%
2031	2,804,987	1,278,340	1.41%	1.24%
2032	2,843,228	1,293,443	1.36%	1.18%
2033	2,880,982	1,307,796	1.33%	1.11%
2034	2,917,972	1,321,611	1.28%	1.06%
2035	2,954,411	1,335,496	1.25%	1.05%
2036	2,990,130	1,349,357	1.21%	1.04%
2037	3,025,222	1,363,478	1.17%	1.05%
2038	3,059,525	1,377,783	1.13%	1.05%
2039	3,093,371	1,391,875	1.11%	1.02%
2040	3,126,637	1,406,628	1.08%	1.06%
2041	3,159,130	1,421,789	1.04%	1.08%
2042	3,190,968	1,436,439	1.01%	1.03%
2043	3,222,560	1,449,557	0.99%	0.91%
2044	3,254,012	1,461,638	0.98%	0.83%
2045	3,285,297	1,474,036	0.96%	0.85%
2046	3,316,997	1,486,457	0.96%	0.84%
2047	3,348,491	1,498,043	0.95%	0.78%
2048	3,379,103	1,508,873	0.91%	0.72%
2049	3,408,763	1,519,716	0.88%	0.72%
2050	3,437,424	1,530,539	0.84%	0.71%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Botswana increased by 363,396 people (a 19.8% growth), while Djibouti gained 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Botswana gained 391,993 (a 17.8% growth), while Djibouti's population increased by 176,115 (a 17.3% growth).

Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2005 and is 143rd in 2025. Djibouti was ranked 158th in 2005 and still ranked 158th 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 Djibouti will increase by 27.9% to 1,530,539 people and rank change from 158th to 151st.