Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?

Lesotho, at 111,924 against 104,169 in Puerto Rico as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 20-24, male

Lesotho

111,924

in 2025

Puerto Rico

104,169

in 2025

Lesotho rank

138th

Puerto Rico rank

141st

Population ages 20-24, male over time

Lesotho
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 111,924 against 104,169 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 7,755.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

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

Lesotho ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1960s	26,069	100,396	74,327	Puerto Rico
1970s	44,803	123,219	78,416	Puerto Rico
1980s	68,920	140,262	71,342	Puerto Rico
1990s	83,992	146,445	62,453	Puerto Rico
2000s	103,343	141,196	37,853	Puerto Rico
2010s	111,336	117,377	6,042	Puerto Rico
2020s	107,907	104,691	3,216	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?: Lesotho, at 111,924 against 104,169 in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?: 7,755, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?: Lesotho ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 141st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 20-24, male
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 20 to 24.