Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 00-04, female
Lesotho
10.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
11.4%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
54th
Population ages 00-04, female over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.4% against 10.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 218 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.6% | 18.6% | 3.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 15.6% | 18.1% | 2.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 16.2% | 16.6% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 15.7% | 1.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 14.6% | 2.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 11.8% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, female, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 11.4% against 10.7% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, female between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 00-04, female?
- Lesotho ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.