Botswana Births Clock

Number of people born in Botswana today so far:

139

A person is born approximately every 515.41 seconds

Number of people born per year: 61,186

Number of people born per day: 168

Number of people born per hour: 6

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About births in Botswana

Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 61,186 people are born in Botswana each year. That works out to roughly 168 births per day, 6 per hour, or approximately one person every 515.41 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.

The crude birth rate in Botswana is approximately 23.9 births per 1,000 people , which is above the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 2.66 children per woman. Since this is above the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Botswana is growing through natural increase.

In addition to births, approximately 14,725 deaths occur in Botswana each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 46,461 people per year.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies are born each day in Botswana?

Approximately 168 babies are born each day in Botswana, based on an annual total of 61,186 births reported by the United Nations.

How often is a baby born in Botswana?

A baby is born approximately every 515.41 seconds in Botswana, or about 6 births per hour.

What is the birth rate in Botswana?

The crude birth rate is approximately 23.9 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 2.66 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.

Do births outnumber deaths in Botswana?

Yes. With approximately 61,186 births and 14,725 deaths per year, Botswana has a natural population increase of about 46,461 people annually.

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