Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.93 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2003 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 67.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 66.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)
male: 68.36 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 32.26 years
male: 32.2 years
female: 32.32 years (2003 est.)
Total fertility rate:
3.27 children born/woman (2003 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
38.8% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
330,000 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
26,000 (2001 est.)
Nationality:
noun: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)
adjective: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)
Ethnic groups:
Tswana (or Setswana) 79%, Kalanga 11%, Basarwa 3%, other, including
Kgalagadi and white 7%
Religions:
indigenous beliefs 85%, Christian 15%