Least developed countries vs Lesotho: Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate
Least developed countries
3.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho
6.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
6th
Lesotho rank
7th
Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate over time
- Least developed countries
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 6.91 % change on previous year against 3.82 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 3.09 % change on previous year.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 43 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 8.06 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -0.3015 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 0.298 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 2.87 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 0.0624 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 3.22 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate, Least developed countries or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 6.91 % change on previous year against 3.82 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 3.09 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 45-49, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.