Botswana vs Lesotho: Population ages 80 and above, female

Botswana
10,619
in 2025
Lesotho
10,726
in 2025
Botswana rank
152nd
Lesotho rank
151st

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10,726 against 10,619 in Botswana, a difference of 107.

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

Botswana ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 151st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 2,083 3,483 1,400 Lesotho
1970s 2,658 3,774 1,117 Lesotho
1980s 3,145 5,367 2,222 Lesotho
1990s 3,833 7,286 3,452 Lesotho
2000s 5,713 9,843 4,130 Lesotho
2010s 8,003 10,481 2,478 Lesotho
2020s 9,974 10,806 832.67 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Botswana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 10,726 against 10,619 in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Botswana and Lesotho?
107, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
Botswana ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 151st 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, 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

Female population between the ages 80 and above.