Lesotho vs Moldova: Population ages 15-64, total

Lesotho
1.47 million
in 2025
Moldova
1.50 million
in 2025
Lesotho rank
146th
Moldova rank
145th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Lesotho
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.50 million against 1.47 million in Lesotho, a difference of 35,810.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 145th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 432,492 1.36 million 926,723 Moldova
1970s 645,237 1.66 million 1.01 million Moldova
1980s 852,998 1.85 million 992,688 Moldova
1990s 1.04 million 1.90 million 861,096 Moldova
2000s 1.14 million 2.01 million 868,482 Moldova
2010s 1.25 million 1.97 million 716,438 Moldova
2020s 1.41 million 1.61 million 207,782 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Lesotho or Moldova?
Moldova, at 1.50 million against 1.47 million in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Lesotho and Moldova?
35,810, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Moldova?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Moldova rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Lesotho ranks 146th and Moldova ranks 145th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.