Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Lesotho or Mauritius?

Lesotho, at 50,749 against 46,943 in Mauritius as of 2025.

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

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 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Mauritius: Population ages 45-49, female

Lesotho

50,749

in 2025

Mauritius

46,943

in 2025

Lesotho rank

151st

Mauritius rank

154th

Population ages 45-49, female over time

Lesotho
Mauritius

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 50,749 against 46,943 in Mauritius, a difference of 3,806.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 151st and Mauritius ranks 154th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1960s	20,356	13,686	6,670	Lesotho
1970s	25,398	17,883	7,515	Lesotho
1980s	29,521	19,544	9,976	Lesotho
1990s	34,284	28,844	5,440	Lesotho
2000s	40,469	42,315	1,846	Mauritius
2010s	36,282	45,355	9,073	Mauritius
2020s	42,805	43,764	959	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Lesotho or Mauritius?: Lesotho, at 50,749 against 46,943 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between Lesotho and Mauritius?: 3,806, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for population ages 45-49, female?: Lesotho ranks 151st and Mauritius ranks 154th 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 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 45-49, female
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: 260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Female population between the ages 45 to 49.