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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Botswana	Oman	Botswana	Oman
1960	516,165	530,485	-	-
1961	527,942	539,854	2.28%	1.77%
1962	540,186	549,941	2.32%	1.87%
1963	552,966	560,827	2.37%	1.98%
1964	566,266	572,577	2.41%	2.1%
1965	574,664	585,236	1.48%	2.21%
1966	577,866	598,804	0.56%	2.32%
1967	580,933	613,318	0.53%	2.42%
1968	583,966	628,798	0.52%	2.52%
1969	587,066	645,255	0.53%	2.62%
1970	590,334	662,680	0.56%	2.7%
1971	600,481	681,119	1.72%	2.78%
1972	622,407	700,593	3.65%	2.86%
1973	652,408	721,179	4.82%	2.94%
1974	685,448	746,988	5.06%	3.58%
1975	720,380	778,864	5.1%	4.27%
1976	758,508	814,701	5.29%	4.6%
1977	799,574	855,314	5.41%	4.99%
1978	849,239	900,304	6.21%	5.26%
1979	901,742	949,116	6.18%	5.42%
1980	937,485	1,001,248	3.96%	5.49%
1981	969,996	1,057,320	3.47%	5.6%
1982	1,009,269	1,117,678	4.05%	5.71%
1983	1,046,137	1,181,459	3.65%	5.71%
1984	1,083,660	1,247,716	3.59%	5.61%
1985	1,121,945	1,325,480	3.53%	6.23%
1986	1,160,650	1,413,419	3.45%	6.63%
1987	1,199,167	1,500,996	3.32%	6.2%
1988	1,235,476	1,588,568	3.03%	5.83%
1989	1,270,274	1,676,228	2.82%	5.52%
1990	1,305,696	1,763,954	2.79%	5.23%
1991	1,341,756	1,851,473	2.76%	4.96%
1992	1,380,033	1,938,238	2.85%	4.69%
1993	1,420,115	2,021,675	2.9%	4.3%
1994	1,460,023	2,081,834	2.81%	2.98%
1995	1,498,836	2,120,528	2.66%	1.86%
1996	1,535,914	2,156,926	2.47%	1.72%
1997	1,571,691	2,190,720	2.33%	1.57%
1998	1,606,899	2,222,489	2.24%	1.45%
1999	1,641,997	2,252,909	2.18%	1.37%
2000	1,677,382	2,282,131	2.15%	1.3%
2001	1,712,254	2,310,217	2.08%	1.23%
2002	1,744,763	2,337,140	1.9%	1.17%
2003	1,775,736	2,363,796	1.78%	1.14%
2004	1,807,146	2,404,821	1.77%	1.74%
2005	1,839,877	2,459,802	1.81%	2.29%
2006	1,874,516	2,514,795	1.88%	2.24%
2007	1,911,201	2,570,174	1.96%	2.2%
2008	1,949,970	2,626,529	2.03%	2.19%
2009	1,990,673	2,684,659	2.09%	2.21%
2010	2,033,111	2,757,446	2.13%	2.71%
2011	2,073,535	3,076,763	1.99%	11.6%
2012	2,108,617	3,547,106	1.69%	15.3%
2013	2,140,682	3,833,913	1.52%	8.09%
2014	2,172,044	4,002,439	1.47%	4.4%
2015	2,203,273	4,184,895	1.44%	4.56%
2016	2,234,776	4,390,877	1.43%	4.92%
2017	2,266,747	4,537,396	1.43%	3.34%
2018	2,299,141	4,597,877	1.43%	1.33%
2019	2,332,083	4,591,241	1.43%	-0.14%
2020	2,365,894	4,522,497	1.45%	-1.5%
2021	2,401,441	4,500,424	1.5%	-0.49%
2022	2,439,892	4,730,226	1.6%	5.11%
2023	2,480,244	5,049,269	1.65%	6.74%
2024	2,521,139	5,281,538	1.65%	4.6%
2025	2,562,118	5,494,693	1.63%	4.04%
2026	2,603,385	5,671,451	1.61%	3.22%
2027	2,644,640	5,814,719	1.58%	2.53%
2028	2,685,602	5,929,317	1.55%	1.97%
2029	2,726,042	6,026,178	1.51%	1.63%
2030	2,765,913	6,112,708	1.46%	1.44%
2031	2,804,987	6,194,366	1.41%	1.34%
2032	2,843,228	6,275,465	1.36%	1.31%
2033	2,880,982	6,356,248	1.33%	1.29%
2034	2,917,972	6,436,919	1.28%	1.27%
2035	2,954,411	6,517,799	1.25%	1.26%
2036	2,990,130	6,599,101	1.21%	1.25%
2037	3,025,222	6,681,041	1.17%	1.24%
2038	3,059,525	6,763,781	1.13%	1.24%
2039	3,093,371	6,847,380	1.11%	1.24%
2040	3,126,637	6,931,970	1.08%	1.24%
2041	3,159,130	7,017,684	1.04%	1.24%
2042	3,190,968	7,104,475	1.01%	1.24%
2043	3,222,560	7,192,217	0.99%	1.24%
2044	3,254,012	7,280,846	0.98%	1.23%
2045	3,285,297	7,370,221	0.96%	1.23%
2046	3,316,997	7,460,268	0.96%	1.22%
2047	3,348,491	7,550,973	0.95%	1.22%
2048	3,379,103	7,642,323	0.91%	1.21%
2049	3,408,763	7,734,352	0.88%	1.2%
2050	3,437,424	7,826,991	0.84%	1.2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Botswana increased by 363,396 people (a 19.8% growth), while Oman gained 1,725,093 people (a 70.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Botswana gained 391,993 (a 17.8% growth), while Oman's population increased by 1,451,783 (a 34.7% growth).

Botswana was ranked 145th most populous country in 2005 and is 143rd in 2025. Oman was ranked 138th in 2005 and ranked 120th 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 Oman will increase by 38.9% to 7,826,991 people and rank change from 120th to 113th.