The latest officially reported population of Botswana was 2,521,139 in 2024 vs 11,772,557 people in Haiti in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Botswana's population is 2,603,835 people compared to 12,038,932 in Haiti.
Population statistics:
- Haiti's population is 4.62 times bigger than Botswana's.
- Botswana is ranked the 142nd most populous country in the world, while Haiti is the 82nd.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.03% for Botswana vs 0.15% for Haiti.
- For the last 10 years, Botswana has had an average growth rate of +1.5% per year vs +1.29% in Haiti.
- Since 2006, the population of Botswana has increased from 1.87M people to 2.6M (38.9% growth), while Haiti has grown from 9.22M to 12M (30.6% growth).
- Botswana is projected to reach its peak in 2088 at 3.89M people compared to the peak of 15.7M people in 2076 for Haiti.
Botswana vs Haiti: live population counter
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| Current population |
2603835
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12038932
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| Population rank | 142/197 | 82/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 0.15% |
| One net population change |
12.9 minutes
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3.89 minutes
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| One birth every |
8.58 minutes
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2.03 minutes
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| One death every |
37 minutes
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5.78 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.52 hours
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16.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -5,778 | -31,747 |
| Daily growth/decline | +112 | +370 |
| Annual growth/decline | +40,895 | +135,159 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.65% | +1.16% |
| Population growth rate rank | 66/197 | 93/197 |
Botswana and Haiti: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 516,165 | 3,858,443 | - | - |
| 1961 | 527,942 | 3,929,030 | 2.28% | 1.83% |
| 1962 | 540,186 | 4,001,575 | 2.32% | 1.85% |
| 1963 | 552,966 | 4,073,068 | 2.37% | 1.79% |
| 1964 | 566,266 | 4,146,244 | 2.41% | 1.8% |
| 1965 | 574,664 | 4,223,820 | 1.48% | 1.87% |
| 1966 | 577,866 | 4,302,639 | 0.56% | 1.87% |
| 1967 | 580,933 | 4,382,999 | 0.53% | 1.87% |
| 1968 | 583,966 | 4,465,328 | 0.52% | 1.88% |
| 1969 | 587,066 | 4,549,334 | 0.53% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 590,334 | 4,635,124 | 0.56% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 600,481 | 4,723,244 | 1.72% | 1.9% |
| 1972 | 622,407 | 4,813,868 | 3.65% | 1.92% |
| 1973 | 652,408 | 4,906,743 | 4.82% | 1.93% |
| 1974 | 685,448 | 5,001,796 | 5.06% | 1.94% |
| 1975 | 720,380 | 5,099,086 | 5.1% | 1.95% |
| 1976 | 758,508 | 5,198,357 | 5.29% | 1.95% |
| 1977 | 799,574 | 5,299,476 | 5.41% | 1.95% |
| 1978 | 849,239 | 5,402,580 | 6.21% | 1.95% |
| 1979 | 901,742 | 5,507,590 | 6.18% | 1.94% |
| 1980 | 937,485 | 5,614,493 | 3.96% | 1.94% |
| 1981 | 969,996 | 5,723,725 | 3.47% | 1.95% |
| 1982 | 1,009,269 | 5,835,937 | 4.05% | 1.96% |
| 1983 | 1,046,137 | 5,951,096 | 3.65% | 1.97% |
| 1984 | 1,083,660 | 6,069,230 | 3.59% | 1.99% |
| 1985 | 1,121,945 | 6,190,862 | 3.53% | 2% |
| 1986 | 1,160,650 | 6,316,122 | 3.45% | 2.02% |
| 1987 | 1,199,167 | 6,445,123 | 3.32% | 2.04% |
| 1988 | 1,235,476 | 6,578,145 | 3.03% | 2.06% |
| 1989 | 1,270,274 | 6,714,730 | 2.82% | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 1,305,696 | 6,854,441 | 2.79% | 2.08% |
| 1991 | 1,341,756 | 6,995,450 | 2.76% | 2.06% |
| 1992 | 1,380,033 | 7,136,571 | 2.85% | 2.02% |
| 1993 | 1,420,115 | 7,278,181 | 2.9% | 1.98% |
| 1994 | 1,460,023 | 7,419,771 | 2.81% | 1.95% |
| 1995 | 1,498,836 | 7,562,546 | 2.66% | 1.92% |
| 1996 | 1,535,914 | 7,707,557 | 2.47% | 1.92% |
| 1997 | 1,571,691 | 7,854,298 | 2.33% | 1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,606,899 | 8,002,143 | 2.24% | 1.88% |
| 1999 | 1,641,997 | 8,151,296 | 2.18% | 1.86% |
| 2000 | 1,677,382 | 8,303,151 | 2.15% | 1.86% |
| 2001 | 1,712,254 | 8,455,918 | 2.08% | 1.84% |
| 2002 | 1,744,763 | 8,607,641 | 1.9% | 1.79% |
| 2003 | 1,775,736 | 8,759,912 | 1.78% | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 1,807,146 | 8,910,263 | 1.77% | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 1,839,877 | 9,061,273 | 1.81% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 1,874,516 | 9,216,562 | 1.88% | 1.71% |
| 2007 | 1,911,201 | 9,373,296 | 1.96% | 1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,949,970 | 9,530,774 | 2.03% | 1.68% |
| 2009 | 1,990,673 | 9,689,581 | 2.09% | 1.67% |
| 2010 | 2,033,111 | 9,803,294 | 2.13% | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 2,073,535 | 9,914,904 | 1.99% | 1.14% |
| 2012 | 2,108,617 | 10,069,771 | 1.69% | 1.56% |
| 2013 | 2,140,682 | 10,222,362 | 1.52% | 1.52% |
| 2014 | 2,172,044 | 10,373,235 | 1.47% | 1.48% |
| 2015 | 2,203,273 | 10,523,242 | 1.44% | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 2,234,776 | 10,671,457 | 1.43% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | 2,266,747 | 10,817,754 | 1.43% | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 2,299,141 | 10,962,362 | 1.43% | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 2,332,083 | 11,105,163 | 1.43% | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,365,894 | 11,243,848 | 1.45% | 1.25% |
| 2021 | 2,401,441 | 11,374,586 | 1.5% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 2,439,892 | 11,503,606 | 1.6% | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 2,480,244 | 11,637,398 | 1.65% | 1.16% |
| 2024 | 2,521,139 | 11,772,557 | 1.65% | 1.16% |
| 2025 | 2,562,118 | 11,906,087 | 1.63% | 1.13% |
| 2026 | 2,603,385 | 12,037,509 | 1.61% | 1.1% |
| 2027 | 2,644,640 | 12,167,797 | 1.58% | 1.08% |
| 2028 | 2,685,602 | 12,297,290 | 1.55% | 1.06% |
| 2029 | 2,726,042 | 12,425,433 | 1.51% | 1.04% |
| 2030 | 2,765,913 | 12,552,354 | 1.46% | 1.02% |
| 2031 | 2,804,987 | 12,677,982 | 1.41% | 1% |
| 2032 | 2,843,228 | 12,802,212 | 1.36% | 0.98% |
| 2033 | 2,880,982 | 12,924,876 | 1.33% | 0.96% |
| 2034 | 2,917,972 | 13,045,805 | 1.28% | 0.94% |
| 2035 | 2,954,411 | 13,164,995 | 1.25% | 0.91% |
| 2036 | 2,990,130 | 13,282,403 | 1.21% | 0.89% |
| 2037 | 3,025,222 | 13,398,061 | 1.17% | 0.87% |
| 2038 | 3,059,525 | 13,512,123 | 1.13% | 0.85% |
| 2039 | 3,093,371 | 13,624,107 | 1.11% | 0.83% |
| 2040 | 3,126,637 | 13,733,836 | 1.08% | 0.81% |
| 2041 | 3,159,130 | 13,841,976 | 1.04% | 0.79% |
| 2042 | 3,190,968 | 13,948,319 | 1.01% | 0.77% |
| 2043 | 3,222,560 | 14,052,350 | 0.99% | 0.75% |
| 2044 | 3,254,012 | 14,153,885 | 0.98% | 0.72% |
| 2045 | 3,285,297 | 14,252,965 | 0.96% | 0.7% |
| 2046 | 3,316,997 | 14,349,599 | 0.96% | 0.68% |
| 2047 | 3,348,491 | 14,443,725 | 0.95% | 0.66% |
| 2048 | 3,379,103 | 14,535,445 | 0.91% | 0.64% |
| 2049 | 3,408,763 | 14,624,487 | 0.88% | 0.61% |
| 2050 | 3,437,424 | 14,710,863 | 0.84% | 0.59% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Botswana increased by 360,260 people (a 19.2% growth), while Haiti gained 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Botswana gained 369,059 (a 16.5% growth), while Haiti's population increased by 1,367,475 (a 12.8% growth).
Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2006 and is 142nd in 2026. Haiti was ranked 87th in 2006 and ranked 82nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Botswana's population will grow by 32% to 3,437,424 people with a rank change from 142nd to 137th. The population of Haiti will increase by 22.2% to 14,710,863 people and rank change from 82nd to 87th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Gaborone | 236K |
| Francistown | 103K |
| Molepolole | 67.6K |
| Kanye | 48K |
| Serowe | 47.4K |
| Mahalapye | 41.3K |
| Palapye | 36.2K |
| Lobatse | 26.9K |
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| City | Population |
| Port-au-Prince | 987K |
| Carrefour | 511K |
| Petion-Ville | 377K |
| Gonaives | 356K |
| Delmas | 284K |
| Cap-Haitien | 190K |
| Saint-Marc | 160K |
| Miragoane | 56.9K |
| Anse-a-Veau | 55.1K |
| Cerca-la-Source | 51.4K |
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Population differences between Botswana and Haiti
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| Life expectancy | 69.6 years | 65.5 years |
| Average age | 26.7 years | 27.9 years |
| Median age | 24.2 years | 24.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 2.73 births per woman | 2.66 births per woman |
| Population density | 11.5 ppl/mi² | 1,106 ppl/mi² |
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