Lesotho vs Namibia: Population ages 80 and above, female

Lesotho
10,726
in 2025
Namibia
12,706
in 2025
Lesotho rank
150th
Namibia rank
148th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Namibia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12,706 against 10,726 in Lesotho, a difference of 1,980.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 148th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,483 2,163 1,320 Lesotho
1970s 3,774 2,910 863.9 Lesotho
1980s 5,367 4,165 1,202 Lesotho
1990s 7,286 5,772 1,513 Lesotho
2000s 9,843 7,205 2,638 Lesotho
2010s 10,481 9,057 1,424 Lesotho
2020s 10,806 11,481 674.83 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, Lesotho or Namibia?
Namibia, at 12,706 against 10,726 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between Lesotho and Namibia?
1,980, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
Lesotho ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 148th 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
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.