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👥 Botswana Regions by Population

First-level administrative divisions of Botswana ranked by population (Wikidata).

📅 2011📏 people10 entries🇧🇼 See all of this country’s rankings →
Each tile’s area is its share of the combined total of 1,848,543 (10 entries). Stronger colour means a higher rank.
1
Central2001
563,260
2
South-East2011
345,613
3
Kweneng2001
230,335
4
Southern2011
215,775
5
North-West2011
152,284
6
North-East2001
132,422
7
Kgatleng2011
91,660
8
Kgalagadi2011
50,492
9
Ghanzi2011
43,355
10
Chobe2011
23,347

Highlights

Within Botswana, Central ranks first in 2011 with 563,260, followed by South-East (345,613) and Kweneng (230,335).

Central is 1.6 times higher than South-East, the runner-up.

Across 10 entries, values run from 563,260 (Central) to 23,347 (Chobe), with a median of 142,353.

Source: Wikidata, population of first-level administrative divisions, 2011. Unit: people.

Source: Wikidata, population of first-level administrative divisions · CC0 1.0 (Wikidata) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — Latest dated population statement per division; the year is shown on each row and differs between divisions.