Lesotho vs Malawi: Population, female, per capita
Lesotho
0.5125 units per person
in 2025
Malawi
0.5119 units per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
50th
Malawi rank
52nd
Population, female, per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.5125 units per person against 0.5119 units per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5522 units per person | 0.5184 units per person | 0.0339 units per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.5186 units per person | 0.5163 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.5094 units per person | 0.5154 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.5127 units per person | 0.5138 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.5138 units per person | 0.5148 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.514 units per person | 0.5135 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.513 units per person | 0.5122 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per capita, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Lesotho, at 0.5125 units per person against 0.5119 units per person in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for population, female, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.