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Median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana

Median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana was 22.88 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.28 from 2022. That is the 174th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, years22.88 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.28
Rank174th of 236Countries ranked
Series high22.882023
Series low14.31971

Median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana, 1950 to 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

141618202224195019611972198319942005201620231950: 17.93 years1951: 17.87 years1952: 17.83 years1953: 17.77 years1954: 17.7 years1955: 17.6 years1956: 17.49 years1957: 17.34 years1958: 17.15 years1959: 16.92 years1960: 16.65 years1961: 16.37 years1962: 16.08 years1963: 15.77 years1964: 15.45 years1965: 15.16 years1966: 14.97 years1967: 14.8 years1968: 14.64 years1969: 14.49 years1970: 14.36 years1971: 14.3 years1972: 14.37 years1973: 14.56 years1974: 14.76 years1975: 14.93 years1976: 15.11 years1977: 15.29 years1978: 15.54 years1979: 15.78 years1980: 15.76 years1981: 15.69 years1982: 15.71 years1983: 15.71 years1984: 15.71 years1985: 15.74 years1986: 15.77 years1987: 15.83 years1988: 15.9 years1989: 15.99 years1990: 16.11 years1991: 16.26 years1992: 16.45 years1993: 16.67 years1994: 16.9 years1995: 17.15 years1996: 17.42 years1997: 17.72 years1998: 18.04 years1999: 18.36 years2000: 18.67 years2001: 18.96 years2002: 19.26 years2003: 19.55 years2004: 19.84 years2005: 20.13 years2006: 20.42 years2007: 20.7 years2008: 20.97 years2009: 21.24 years2010: 21.5 years2011: 21.72 years2012: 21.79 years2013: 21.71 years2014: 21.66 years2015: 21.66 years2016: 21.72 years2017: 21.81 years2018: 21.94 years2019: 22.11 years2020: 22.28 years2021: 22.41 years2022: 22.6 years2023: 22.88 years
years. Source: UN WPP. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202322.88 Estimated
202222.6 Estimated
202122.41 Estimated
202022.28 Estimated
201922.11 Estimated
201821.94 Estimated
201721.81 Estimated
201621.72 Estimated
201521.66 Estimated
201421.66 Estimated
201321.71 Estimated
201221.79 Estimated
201121.72 Estimated
201021.5 Estimated
200921.24 Estimated
200820.97 Estimated
200720.7 Estimated
200620.42 Estimated
200520.13 Estimated
200419.84 Estimated
200319.55 Estimated
200219.26 Estimated
200118.96 Estimated
200018.67 Estimated
199918.36 Estimated
199818.04 Estimated
199717.72 Estimated
199617.42 Estimated
199517.15 Estimated
199416.9 Estimated
199316.67 Estimated
199216.45 Estimated
199116.26 Estimated
199016.11 Estimated
198915.99 Estimated
198815.9 Estimated
198715.83 Estimated
198615.77 Estimated
198515.74 Estimated
198415.71 Estimated
198315.71 Estimated
198215.71 Estimated
198115.69 Estimated
198015.76 Estimated
197915.78 Estimated
197815.54 Estimated
197715.29 Estimated
197615.11 Estimated
197514.93 Estimated
197414.76 Estimated
197314.56 Estimated
197214.37 Estimated
197114.3 Estimated
197014.36 Estimated
196914.49 Estimated
196814.64 Estimated
196714.8 Estimated
196614.97 Estimated
196515.16 Estimated
196415.45 Estimated
196315.77 Estimated
196216.08 Estimated
196116.37 Estimated
196016.65 Estimated
195916.92 Estimated
195817.15 Estimated
195717.34 Estimated
195617.49 Estimated
195517.6 Estimated
195417.7 Estimated
195317.77 Estimated
195217.83 Estimated
195117.87 Estimated
195017.93 Estimated

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Definition

Age that divides the estimated population on July 1 into two groups of equal size.

Modelled demographic estimate from UN World Population Prospects 2024. This series includes estimates through 2023 and excludes projections from 2024 onward. The reference date and method differ from January 1 statistics and multi-year survey estimates. Historical estimates can be revised.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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What is the median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana?

Median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana was 22.88 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.28 from 2022. That is the 174th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest median age, July 1 estimate in Botswana?

22.88 years in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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