Botswana vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Rural population

Botswana
821,007
in 2025
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
773,835
in 2025
Botswana rank
138th
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank
140th

Rural population over time

  • Botswana
  • Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196019922025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 821,007 against 773,835 in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), a difference of 47,172.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.

Botswana ranks 138th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 140th of 217 countries.

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) Difference Ahead
1960s 535,473 860,717 325,244 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
1970s 631,924 983,936 352,012 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
1980s 808,516 1.16 million 355,056 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
1990s 753,214 1.30 million 542,740 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2000s 766,485 1.13 million 364,577 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2010s 761,552 1.08 million 313,902 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2020s 812,050 880,202 68,152 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Botswana or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Botswana, at 821,007 against 773,835 in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Botswana and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
47,172, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for rural population?
Botswana ranks 138th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 140th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.