Guyana vs Lesotho: Population, female

Guyana
51.3%
in 2025
Lesotho
51.2%
in 2025
Guyana rank
48th
Lesotho rank
50th

Population, female over time

  • Guyana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 51.3% against 51.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Guyana ranks 48th and Lesotho ranks 50th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 50.1% 55.2% 5.1% Lesotho
1970s 50.2% 51.9% 1.7% Lesotho
1980s 50.4% 50.9% 0.6% Lesotho
1990s 50.4% 51.3% 0.9% Lesotho
2000s 50.1% 51.4% 1.3% Lesotho
2010s 50.7% 51.4% 0.7% Lesotho
2020s 51.3% 51.3% 0.0% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Guyana or Lesotho?
Guyana, at 51.3% against 51.2% in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Guyana and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Lesotho?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Lesotho rank globally for population, female?
Guyana ranks 48th and Lesotho ranks 50th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.