Rural population as a share of total population reached 26.5% in 2024 in Botswana, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 2.30% less than in the previous year.
Historically, rural population as a share of total population in Botswana reached an all time high of 96.9% in 1960 and an all time low of 26.5% in 2024.
Botswana has been ranked 114th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of rural population as a share of total population.
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