Gambia vs Lesotho: Population ages 55-59, male
Gambia
35,092
in 2025
Lesotho
23,885
in 2025
Gambia rank
155th
Lesotho rank
158th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 35,092 against 23,885 in Lesotho, a difference of 11,207.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gambia ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,232 | 8,538 | 3,307 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 7,307 | 16,454 | 9,147 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 9,949 | 22,302 | 12,354 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 11,615 | 24,888 | 13,273 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 14,406 | 20,083 | 5,677 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 22,786 | 22,083 | 703.7 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 32,941 | 23,396 | 9,546 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Gambia, at 35,092 against 23,885 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 11,207, 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, male?
- Gambia ranks 155th and Lesotho ranks 158th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 55 to 59.