Comoros vs Lesotho: Population ages 65 and above, female
Comoros
4.9%
in 2025
Lesotho
4.9%
in 2025
Comoros rank
162nd
Lesotho rank
161st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Comoros
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.9% against 4.9% in Comoros, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Comoros ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 161st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | 5.1% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 5.0% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.3% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Comoros or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 4.9% against 4.9% in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Comoros and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Lesotho?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Comoros ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 161st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.