Blue numbers are estimated
Dependency ratio
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Botswana (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 89.3 | 85.2 | 81.1 | 77.0 | 72.9 | 71.8 | 70.7 | 69.6 | 68.5 | 67.5 | 66.4 | 65.3 | 64.2 | 63.1 | 62.0 | 60.9 | 59.8 | 58.7 | |||||||||||
Urban | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rural | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Poor | 95.8 | 92.6 | 89.4 | 86.2 | 83.0 | 82.4 | 81.7 | 81.1 | 80.4 | 79.8 | 79.2 | 78.5 | 77.9 | 77.2 | 76.6 | 76.0 | 75.3 | 74.7 | |||||||||||
Nonpoor | 63.1 | 61.3 | 59.5 | 57.7 | 55.9 | 55.6 | 55.3 | 54.9 | 54.6 | 54.3 | 54.0 | 53.7 | 53.3 | 53.0 | 52.7 | 52.4 | 52.1 | 51.7 | |||||||||||
Lowest 25% | 112 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 102 | 99.9 | 98.2 | 96.6 | 94.9 | 93.2 | 91.5 | 89.8 | 88.2 | 86.5 | 84.8 | 83.1 | 81.4 | 79.8 | |||||||||||
Second 25% | 98.9 | 93.0 | 87.1 | 81.2 | 75.3 | 74.1 | 72.9 | 71.8 | 70.6 | 69.4 | 68.2 | 67.0 | 65.9 | 64.7 | 63.5 | 62.3 | 61.1 | 60.0 | |||||||||||
Third 25% | 96.2 | 89.0 | 81.8 | 74.6 | 67.4 | 66.3 | 65.2 | 64.1 | 63.0 | 61.9 | 60.8 | 59.7 | 58.6 | 57.5 | 56.4 | 55.3 | 54.2 | 53.1 | |||||||||||
Highest 25% | 65.6 | 62.6 | 59.6 | 56.6 | 53.6 | 53.1 | 52.6 | 52.1 | 51.6 | 51.1 | 50.6 | 50.1 | 49.6 | 49.1 | 48.6 | 48.1 | 47.6 | 47.1 | |||||||||||
Central | 117 | 109 | 101 | 93.4 | 85.7 | 84.6 | 83.5 | 82.4 | 81.3 | 80.3 | 79.2 | 78.1 | 77.0 | 75.9 | 74.8 | 73.7 | 72.6 | 71.5 | |||||||||||
Chobe | 67.3 | 66.2 | 65.2 | 64.2 | 63.2 | 62.2 | 61.1 | 60.1 | 59.1 | 58.1 | 57.1 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | 50.9 | ||||||||||||
Ghanzi | 87.1 | 84.8 | 82.5 | 80.2 | 77.9 | 76.7 | 75.5 | 74.3 | 73.1 | 71.9 | 70.6 | 69.4 | 68.2 | 67.0 | 65.8 | 64.6 | 63.4 | 62.2 | |||||||||||
Kgalagadi | 23.2 | 35.5 | 47.8 | 60.1 | 72.4 | 72.2 | 71.9 | 71.7 | 71.5 | 71.3 | 71.0 | 70.8 | 70.6 | 70.3 | 70.1 | 69.9 | 69.6 | 69.4 | |||||||||||
Kgatleng | 84.4 | 82.7 | 81.0 | 79.3 | 77.6 | 76.1 | 74.7 | 73.2 | 71.7 | 70.3 | 68.8 | 67.3 | 65.8 | 64.4 | 62.9 | 61.4 | 60.0 | 58.5 | |||||||||||
Kweneng | 79.5 | 78.4 | 77.3 | 76.2 | 75.1 | 73.6 | 72.1 | 70.5 | 69.0 | 67.5 | 66.0 | 64.5 | 62.9 | 61.4 | 59.9 | 58.4 | 56.9 | 55.3 | |||||||||||
North-East | 84.3 | 80.0 | 75.7 | 71.4 | 67.1 | 66.1 | 65.2 | 64.2 | 63.3 | 62.3 | 61.3 | 60.4 | 59.4 | 58.5 | 57.5 | 56.5 | 55.6 | 54.6 | |||||||||||
North-West, Ngamiland | 80.8 | 81.6 | 82.4 | 83.2 | 84.0 | 83.4 | 82.8 | 82.3 | 81.7 | 81.1 | 80.5 | 79.9 | 79.4 | 78.8 | 78.2 | 77.6 | 77.0 | 76.5 | |||||||||||
South-East | 56.2 | 52.5 | 48.8 | 45.1 | 41.4 | 40.7 | 40.0 | 39.3 | 38.6 | 38.0 | 37.3 | 36.6 | 35.9 | 35.2 | 34.5 | 33.8 | 33.1 | 32.4 | |||||||||||
Southern | 106 | 101 | 96.4 | 91.6 | 86.8 | 85.6 | 84.3 | 83.1 | 81.8 | 80.6 | 79.4 | 78.1 | 76.9 | 75.6 | 74.4 | 73.2 | 71.9 | 70.7 |