Gambia vs Lesotho: Population ages 55-59, female
Gambia
39,524
in 2025
Lesotho
29,114
in 2025
Gambia rank
152nd
Lesotho rank
154th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 39,524 against 29,114 in Lesotho, a difference of 10,410.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gambia ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 154th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,654 | 13,297 | 7,643 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 7,450 | 19,917 | 12,467 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 9,017 | 23,107 | 14,090 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 11,227 | 26,062 | 14,835 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 15,767 | 27,338 | 11,571 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 27,034 | 30,101 | 3,067 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 37,647 | 29,964 | 7,683 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Gambia, at 39,524 against 29,114 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 10,410, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Gambia ranks 152nd and Lesotho 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 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59.