Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho
Lesotho: Age population, age 07, male, interpolated was 27,660 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
27,660
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
133rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
28,690
in 1995
All-time low
10,700
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho is 27,660, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho peaked at 28,690 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10,700, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 133rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,700 | — |
| 1961 | 11,221 | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 11,674 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 12,095 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 12,508 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 12,902 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 13,450 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 13,951 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 14,218 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 14,436 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 14,512 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 14,657 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 15,020 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 15,403 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 15,793 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 16,191 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 16,564 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 16,989 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 17,544 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 18,206 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 18,924 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 19,774 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 20,777 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 21,808 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 22,733 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 23,532 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 23,805 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 24,010 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 24,647 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 25,304 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 26,012 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 26,610 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 27,068 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 27,513 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 28,239 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 28,690 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 28,475 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 27,989 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 27,366 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 26,711 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 25,881 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 25,091 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 24,621 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 24,425 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 24,274 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 23,673 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 22,923 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 22,754 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 23,245 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 24,174 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 24,736 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 24,542 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 24,228 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 24,269 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 24,883 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 25,594 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 25,838 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 25,946 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 26,677 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 27,426 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 27,698 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 27,850 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 27,889 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 28,059 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 28,032 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 27,660 | -1.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 27,660 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 125,145, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 27,660 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 208,178, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,716 | 10,700 | 14,436 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,088 | 14,512 | 18,206 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,531 | 18,924 | 25,304 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,467 | 26,012 | 28,690 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,106 | 22,754 | 25,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,414 | 24,228 | 27,426 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,865 | 27,660 | 28,059 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 382 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho?
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated in Lesotho was 27,660 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 07, male, interpolated recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 28,690 in 1995.
- What is the lowest age population, age 07, male, interpolated recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,700 in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for age population, age 07, male, interpolated?
- Lesotho ranks 133rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 07, male, interpolated rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 07, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.