Botswana vs Lesotho: Age population, age 18, male, interpolated
Botswana
24,503
in 2025
Lesotho
23,972
in 2025
Botswana rank
133rd
Lesotho rank
135th
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 24,503 against 23,972 in Lesotho, a difference of 531.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Botswana ranks 133rd and Lesotho ranks 135th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,494 | 7,096 | 2,601 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 6,871 | 11,566 | 4,696 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 10,830 | 15,742 | 4,912 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 16,192 | 20,175 | 3,983 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 21,209 | 24,226 | 3,017 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 22,515 | 22,374 | 140.9 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 24,934 | 23,438 | 1,497 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 18, male, interpolated, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at 24,503 against 23,972 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 18, male, interpolated between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 531, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for age population, age 18, male, interpolated?
- Botswana ranks 133rd and Lesotho ranks 135th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 18, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.