What is the Population of Botswana?
Botswana has a population of approximately 2,359,609 people, making it the 144th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.03% of the world's population. With a land area of 582,000 km², the population density is roughly 4 people per km².
| Population | 2,359,609 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 144th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.03% |
| Area | 582,000 km² |
| Population density | 4 / km² |
| Demonym | Motswana |
Population of Botswana — FAQ
What is the population of Botswana?
The population of Botswana is approximately 2,359,609 (2.4 million).
How does Botswana rank by population?
Botswana is the 144th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.
What is the population density of Botswana?
Botswana has a population density of roughly 4 people per km².
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