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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Botswana	Nepal	Botswana	Nepal
1960	516,165	10,123,658	-	-
1961	527,942	10,318,396	2.28%	1.92%
1962	540,186	10,521,116	2.32%	1.96%
1963	552,966	10,729,818	2.37%	1.98%
1964	566,266	10,946,392	2.41%	2.02%
1965	574,664	11,173,411	1.48%	2.07%
1966	577,866	11,408,710	0.56%	2.11%
1967	580,933	11,652,716	0.53%	2.14%
1968	583,966	11,906,266	0.52%	2.18%
1969	587,066	12,167,036	0.53%	2.19%
1970	590,334	12,436,190	0.56%	2.21%
1971	600,481	12,710,061	1.72%	2.2%
1972	622,407	12,989,099	3.65%	2.2%
1973	652,408	13,275,239	4.82%	2.2%
1974	685,448	13,568,435	5.06%	2.21%
1975	720,380	13,870,695	5.1%	2.23%
1976	758,508	14,177,649	5.29%	2.21%
1977	799,574	14,499,175	5.41%	2.27%
1978	849,239	14,839,695	6.21%	2.35%
1979	901,742	15,190,590	6.18%	2.36%
1980	937,485	15,553,105	3.96%	2.39%
1981	969,996	15,922,423	3.47%	2.37%
1982	1,009,269	16,297,987	4.05%	2.36%
1983	1,046,137	16,689,119	3.65%	2.4%
1984	1,083,660	17,085,242	3.59%	2.37%
1985	1,121,945	17,477,692	3.53%	2.3%
1986	1,160,650	17,868,124	3.45%	2.23%
1987	1,199,167	18,250,505	3.32%	2.14%
1988	1,235,476	18,638,661	3.03%	2.13%
1989	1,270,274	19,057,807	2.82%	2.25%
1990	1,305,696	19,524,573	2.79%	2.45%
1991	1,341,756	20,036,500	2.76%	2.62%
1992	1,380,033	20,609,707	2.85%	2.86%
1993	1,420,115	21,180,159	2.9%	2.77%
1994	1,460,023	21,717,479	2.81%	2.54%
1995	1,498,836	22,245,439	2.66%	2.43%
1996	1,535,914	22,741,862	2.47%	2.23%
1997	1,571,691	23,219,463	2.33%	2.1%
1998	1,606,899	23,680,357	2.24%	1.98%
1999	1,641,997	24,125,199	2.18%	1.88%
2000	1,677,382	24,546,509	2.15%	1.75%
2001	1,712,254	24,946,748	2.08%	1.63%
2002	1,744,763	25,328,981	1.9%	1.53%
2003	1,775,736	25,688,758	1.78%	1.42%
2004	1,807,146	26,016,656	1.77%	1.28%
2005	1,839,877	26,309,458	1.81%	1.13%
2006	1,874,516	26,565,425	1.88%	0.97%
2007	1,911,201	26,788,492	1.96%	0.84%
2008	1,949,970	26,990,037	2.03%	0.75%
2009	1,990,673	27,173,035	2.09%	0.68%
2010	2,033,111	27,341,952	2.13%	0.62%
2011	2,073,535	27,464,494	1.99%	0.45%
2012	2,108,617	27,534,915	1.69%	0.26%
2013	2,140,682	27,589,996	1.52%	0.2%
2014	2,172,044	27,672,370	1.47%	0.3%
2015	2,203,273	27,823,629	1.44%	0.55%
2016	2,234,776	27,955,462	1.43%	0.47%
2017	2,266,747	28,011,258	1.43%	0.2%
2018	2,299,141	28,079,689	1.43%	0.24%
2019	2,332,083	28,414,064	1.43%	1.19%
2020	2,365,894	28,966,574	1.45%	1.94%
2021	2,401,441	29,475,010	1.5%	1.76%
2022	2,439,892	29,715,436	1.6%	0.82%
2023	2,480,244	29,694,614	1.65%	-0.07%
2024	2,521,139	29,651,054	1.65%	-0.15%
2025	2,562,118	29,618,120	1.63%	-0.11%
2026	2,603,385	29,629,406	1.61%	0.04%
2027	2,644,640	29,727,164	1.58%	0.33%
2028	2,685,602	29,947,588	1.55%	0.74%
2029	2,726,042	30,232,115	1.51%	0.95%
2030	2,765,913	30,509,999	1.46%	0.92%
2031	2,804,987	30,780,916	1.41%	0.89%
2032	2,843,228	31,045,411	1.36%	0.86%
2033	2,880,982	31,304,035	1.33%	0.83%
2034	2,917,972	31,555,068	1.28%	0.8%
2035	2,954,411	31,798,003	1.25%	0.77%
2036	2,990,130	32,033,714	1.21%	0.74%
2037	3,025,222	32,262,286	1.17%	0.71%
2038	3,059,525	32,484,801	1.13%	0.69%
2039	3,093,371	32,700,695	1.11%	0.66%
2040	3,126,637	32,909,540	1.08%	0.64%
2041	3,159,130	33,112,254	1.04%	0.62%
2042	3,190,968	33,309,062	1.01%	0.59%
2043	3,222,560	33,499,440	0.99%	0.57%
2044	3,254,012	33,683,331	0.98%	0.55%
2045	3,285,297	33,861,058	0.96%	0.53%
2046	3,316,997	34,032,994	0.96%	0.51%
2047	3,348,491	34,197,261	0.95%	0.48%
2048	3,379,103	34,352,077	0.91%	0.45%
2049	3,408,763	34,500,201	0.88%	0.43%
2050	3,437,424	34,642,021	0.84%	0.41%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Botswana increased by 363,396 people (a 19.8% growth), while Nepal gained 1,514,171 people (a 5.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Botswana gained 391,993 (a 17.8% growth), while Nepal's population increased by 1,803,556 (a 6.48% growth).

Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2005 and is 143rd in 2025. Nepal was ranked 43rd in 2005 and ranked 52nd 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 Nepal will increase by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people and rank change from 52nd to 58th.