Lesotho vs North Macedonia: Population, female
Lesotho
51.2%
in 2025
North Macedonia
51.3%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
50th
North Macedonia rank
47th
Population, female over time
- Lesotho
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 51.3% against 51.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.2% | 51.3% | 3.9% | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 51.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 51.0% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 51.4% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Lesotho or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 51.3% against 51.2% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and North Macedonia rank globally for population, female?
- Lesotho ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 47th 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
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.