Lesotho vs Qatar: Population ages 65 and above, male

Lesotho
32,340
in 2025
Qatar
30,702
in 2025
Lesotho rank
161st
Qatar rank
162nd

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Qatar
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32,340 against 30,702 in Qatar, a difference of 1,638.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

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

Lesotho ranks 161st and Qatar ranks 162nd of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 12,357 930.7 11,426 Lesotho
1970s 16,025 1,784 14,242 Lesotho
1980s 24,307 2,270 22,038 Lesotho
1990s 32,847 3,974 28,873 Lesotho
2000s 36,402 6,671 29,731 Lesotho
2010s 30,427 14,461 15,966 Lesotho
2020s 30,946 24,294 6,652 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Lesotho or Qatar?
Lesotho, at 32,340 against 30,702 in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Lesotho and Qatar?
1,638, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Qatar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Qatar rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Lesotho ranks 161st and Qatar ranks 162nd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.