Lesotho vs South Africa: Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre
Lesotho
1.43 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.46 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
150th
South Africa rank
147th
Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.46 units per square kilometre against 1.43 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.03 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 150th and South Africa ranks 147th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6849 units per square kilometre | 0.3042 units per square kilometre | 0.3807 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.8366 units per square kilometre | 0.3804 units per square kilometre | 0.4562 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.9724 units per square kilometre | 0.539 units per square kilometre | 0.4333 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 0.757 units per square kilometre | 0.3723 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.2999 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre, Lesotho or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.46 units per square kilometre against 1.43 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 0.03 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 150th and South Africa ranks 147th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 45-49, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 45-49, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.