Botswana vs Lesotho: Age population, age 20, female, interpolated

Botswana
24,710
in 2025
Lesotho
22,902
in 2025
Botswana rank
131st
Lesotho rank
134th

Age population, age 20, female, interpolated over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24,710 against 22,902 in Lesotho, a difference of 1,808.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 134th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 4,798 8,221 3,423 Lesotho
1970s 7,280 11,575 4,295 Lesotho
1980s 10,961 15,447 4,485 Lesotho
1990s 15,532 19,124 3,591 Lesotho
2000s 21,412 23,647 2,236 Lesotho
2010s 22,466 22,743 276.2 Lesotho
2020s 24,680 22,586 2,094 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 20, female, interpolated, Botswana or Lesotho?
Botswana, at 24,710 against 22,902 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 20, female, interpolated between Botswana and Lesotho?
1,808, 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 20, female, interpolated?
Botswana ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 134th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 20, female, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.