Lesotho vs Samoa: Population, female, per square kilometre

Lesotho
39.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
38.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
125th
Samoa rank
128th

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 39.06 units per square kilometre against 38.7 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.36 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 128th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 15.65 units per square kilometre 21.89 units per square kilometre 6.24 units per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 20.34 units per square kilometre 25.98 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 26.79 units per square kilometre 28.28 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 32.54 units per square kilometre 29.59 units per square kilometre 2.95 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 33.43 units per square kilometre 32.01 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 35.49 units per square kilometre 35.12 units per square kilometre 0.375 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 38.44 units per square kilometre 38.31 units per square kilometre 0.1227 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Samoa?
Lesotho, at 39.06 units per square kilometre against 38.7 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Samoa?
0.36 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 128th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.