Hong Kong vs Lesotho: Population ages 0-14, total

Hong Kong
773,239
in 2025
Lesotho
805,943
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
136th
Lesotho rank
135th

Population ages 0-14, total over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 805,943 against 773,239 in Hong Kong, a difference of 32,704.

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

Hong Kong ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 135th of 217 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 1.52 million 380,764 1.14 million Hong Kong
1970s 1.38 million 502,166 881,264 Hong Kong
1980s 1.27 million 680,553 589,174 Hong Kong
1990s 1.18 million 807,338 374,299 Hong Kong
2000s 1.01 million 746,272 261,237 Hong Kong
2010s 847,068 764,771 82,297 Hong Kong
2020s 806,150 805,559 591 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Hong Kong or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 805,943 against 773,239 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Hong Kong and Lesotho?
32,704, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Lesotho?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
Hong Kong ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 135th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.