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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Botswana	Italy	Botswana	Italy
1960	516,165	50,199,700	-	-
1961	527,942	50,536,350	2.28%	0.67%
1962	540,186	50,879,450	2.32%	0.68%
1963	552,966	51,252,000	2.37%	0.73%
1964	566,266	51,675,350	2.41%	0.83%
1965	574,664	52,112,350	1.48%	0.85%
1966	577,866	52,519,000	0.56%	0.78%
1967	580,933	52,900,500	0.53%	0.73%
1968	583,966	53,235,750	0.52%	0.63%
1969	587,066	53,537,950	0.53%	0.57%
1970	590,334	53,821,850	0.56%	0.53%
1971	600,481	54,073,490	1.72%	0.47%
1972	622,407	54,381,345	3.65%	0.57%
1973	652,408	54,751,406	4.82%	0.68%
1974	685,448	55,110,868	5.06%	0.66%
1975	720,380	55,441,001	5.1%	0.6%
1976	758,508	55,718,260	5.29%	0.5%
1977	799,574	55,955,411	5.41%	0.43%
1978	849,239	56,155,143	6.21%	0.36%
1979	901,742	56,317,749	6.18%	0.29%
1980	937,485	56,433,883	3.96%	0.21%
1981	969,996	56,501,675	3.47%	0.12%
1982	1,009,269	56,543,548	4.05%	0.07%
1983	1,046,137	56,564,074	3.65%	0.04%
1984	1,083,660	56,576,718	3.59%	0.02%
1985	1,121,945	56,593,071	3.53%	0.03%
1986	1,160,650	56,596,155	3.45%	0.005%
1987	1,199,167	56,601,931	3.32%	0.01%
1988	1,235,476	56,629,288	3.03%	0.05%
1989	1,270,274	56,671,781	2.82%	0.08%
1990	1,305,696	56,719,240	2.79%	0.08%
1991	1,341,756	56,758,521	2.76%	0.07%
1992	1,380,033	56,797,087	2.85%	0.07%
1993	1,420,115	56,831,821	2.9%	0.06%
1994	1,460,023	56,843,400	2.81%	0.02%
1995	1,498,836	56,844,303	2.66%	0.002%
1996	1,535,914	56,860,281	2.47%	0.03%
1997	1,571,691	56,890,372	2.33%	0.05%
1998	1,606,899	56,906,744	2.24%	0.03%
1999	1,641,997	56,916,317	2.18%	0.02%
2000	1,677,382	56,942,108	2.15%	0.05%
2001	1,712,254	56,976,981	2.08%	0.06%
2002	1,744,763	57,089,824	1.9%	0.2%
2003	1,775,736	57,399,184	1.78%	0.54%
2004	1,807,146	57,828,179	1.77%	0.75%
2005	1,839,877	58,166,682	1.81%	0.59%
2006	1,874,516	58,399,861	1.88%	0.4%
2007	1,911,201	58,756,247	1.96%	0.61%
2008	1,949,970	59,211,181	2.03%	0.77%
2009	1,990,673	59,555,454	2.09%	0.58%
2010	2,033,111	59,819,407	2.13%	0.44%
2011	2,073,535	60,026,841	1.99%	0.35%
2012	2,108,617	60,191,247	1.69%	0.27%
2013	2,140,682	60,311,613	1.52%	0.2%
2014	2,172,044	60,320,707	1.47%	0.02%
2015	2,203,273	60,229,605	1.44%	-0.15%
2016	2,234,776	60,115,223	1.43%	-0.19%
2017	2,266,747	60,002,252	1.43%	-0.19%
2018	2,299,141	60,148,658	1.43%	0.24%
2019	2,332,083	59,729,081	1.43%	-0.7%
2020	2,365,894	59,438,851	1.45%	-0.49%
2021	2,401,441	59,133,173	1.5%	-0.51%
2022	2,439,892	59,013,667	1.6%	-0.2%
2023	2,480,244	58,993,475	1.65%	-0.03%
2024	2,521,139	58,986,023	1.65%	-0.01%
2025	2,562,118	58,790,597	1.63%	-0.33%
2026	2,603,385	58,571,823	1.61%	-0.37%
2027	2,644,640	58,335,864	1.58%	-0.4%
2028	2,685,602	58,094,373	1.55%	-0.41%
2029	2,726,042	57,851,042	1.51%	-0.42%
2030	2,765,913	57,597,622	1.46%	-0.44%
2031	2,804,987	57,333,277	1.41%	-0.46%
2032	2,843,228	57,071,235	1.36%	-0.46%
2033	2,880,982	56,812,747	1.33%	-0.45%
2034	2,917,972	56,548,816	1.28%	-0.46%
2035	2,954,411	56,279,536	1.25%	-0.48%
2036	2,990,130	56,009,844	1.21%	-0.48%
2037	3,025,222	55,737,477	1.17%	-0.49%
2038	3,059,525	55,460,735	1.13%	-0.5%
2039	3,093,371	55,177,508	1.11%	-0.51%
2040	3,126,637	54,889,107	1.08%	-0.52%
2041	3,159,130	54,601,628	1.04%	-0.52%
2042	3,190,968	54,307,412	1.01%	-0.54%
2043	3,222,560	53,997,106	0.99%	-0.57%
2044	3,254,012	53,679,603	0.98%	-0.59%
2045	3,285,297	53,357,669	0.96%	-0.6%
2046	3,316,997	53,025,288	0.96%	-0.62%
2047	3,348,491	52,680,150	0.95%	-0.65%
2048	3,379,103	52,324,241	0.91%	-0.68%
2049	3,408,763	51,959,050	0.88%	-0.7%
2050	3,437,424	51,579,060	0.84%	-0.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Botswana increased by 363,396 people (a 19.8% growth), while Italy gained 2,062,923 people (a 3.55% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Botswana gained 391,993 (a 17.8% growth), while Italy's population decreased by -1,439,008 (a 2.39% decline).

Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2005 and is 143rd in 2025. Italy was ranked 23rd in 2005 and ranked 25th 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 Italy will decrease by 12.3% to 51,579,060 people and rank change from 25th to 40th.