Congo vs Lesotho: Population 0-24

Congo
59.7%
in 2011
Lesotho
60.3%
in 2011
Congo rank
36th
Lesotho rank
33rd

Population 0-24 over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
0204060196019852011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 60.3% against 59.7% in Congo, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 52 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 60.3% 62.5% 2.2% Lesotho
1970s 62.3% 64.0% 1.7% Lesotho
1980s 63.5% 64.0% 0.4% Lesotho
1990s 62.9% 63.8% 0.9% Lesotho
2000s 61.2% 62.7% 1.6% Lesotho
2010s 59.9% 60.5% 0.6% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population 0-24, Congo or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 60.3% against 59.7% in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in population 0-24 between Congo and Lesotho?
0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for population 0-24?
Congo ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population 0-24 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 3,016 data points, 1960–2011
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Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.