Gambia vs Lesotho: Population ages 80 and above, male

Gambia
4,684
in 2025
Lesotho
4,443
in 2025
Gambia rank
158th
Lesotho rank
161st

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 4,684 against 4,443 in Lesotho, a difference of 241.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Gambia ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 218 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 428 1,395 966.7 Lesotho
1970s 813.4 1,345 531.4 Lesotho
1980s 2,754 1,877 876.5 Gambia
1990s 3,790 3,000 790.1 Gambia
2000s 3,404 4,389 985.1 Lesotho
2010s 3,646 5,018 1,372 Lesotho
2020s 4,252 4,754 501.83 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Gambia or Lesotho?
Gambia, at 4,684 against 4,443 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Gambia and Lesotho?
241, 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 80 and above, male?
Gambia ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 218 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, male. 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, male
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

Male population between the ages 80 and above.