Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Lesotho or Macau, China?

Lesotho, at 29,114 against 26,091 in Macau, China as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Macau, China?

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 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Macau, China: Population ages 55-59, female

Lesotho

29,114

in 2025

Macau, China

26,091

in 2025

Lesotho rank

154th

Macau, China rank

157th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

Lesotho
Macau, China

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 29,114 against 26,091 in Macau, China, a difference of 3,023.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 154th and Macau, China ranks 157th of 217 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Macau, China	Difference	Ahead
1960s	13,297	3,337	9,960	Lesotho
1970s	19,917	4,413	15,505	Lesotho
1980s	23,107	5,480	17,627	Lesotho
1990s	26,062	5,064	20,998	Lesotho
2000s	27,338	10,031	17,307	Lesotho
2010s	30,101	23,035	7,066	Lesotho
2020s	29,964	27,161	2,803	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Lesotho or Macau, China?: Lesotho, at 29,114 against 26,091 in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Lesotho and Macau, China?: 3,023, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Macau, China?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Macau, China rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?: Lesotho ranks 154th and Macau, China ranks 157th 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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Indicator: Population ages 55-59, 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: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.