Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.8208 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.7697 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
156th
Lesotho rank
159th

Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
0.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8208 units per square kilometre against 0.7697 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0511 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 156th and Lesotho ranks 159th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2837 units per square kilometre 0.2871 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0.3171 units per square kilometre 0.542 units per square kilometre 0.2249 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.3309 units per square kilometre 0.7346 units per square kilometre 0.4037 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.3713 units per square kilometre 0.8198 units per square kilometre 0.4485 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.4476 units per square kilometre 0.6615 units per square kilometre 0.2139 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.6016 units per square kilometre 0.7274 units per square kilometre 0.1258 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.7796 units per square kilometre 0.7647 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Burkina Faso, at 0.8208 units per square kilometre against 0.7697 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.0511 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 156th and Lesotho ranks 159th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 55-59, male 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.