Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 00-04, male

Lesotho
11.4%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
11.6%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
56th

Population ages 00-04, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Papua New Guinea
05101520196019922025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.6% against 11.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 19.4% 17.8% 1.6% Lesotho
1970s 17.0% 17.3% 0.3% Papua New Guinea
1980s 17.1% 16.0% 1.1% Lesotho
1990s 15.1% 15.3% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
2000s 13.4% 14.5% 1.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 13.6% 13.2% 0.5% Lesotho
2020s 12.1% 11.9% 0.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 11.6% against 11.4% in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, 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, male?
Lesotho ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.