Population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 15-19, male, per capita was 0.0519 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho stood at 0.0519 units per person.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0637 units per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0429 units per person, in 1967.
That places Lesotho 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0469 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0462 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0458 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0461 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0475 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0479 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0448 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0429 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.044 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0445 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0459 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0481 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.05 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0513 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0521 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0525 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0527 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0528 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0525 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0519 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0513 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0508 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0504 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0503 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0503 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0511 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0517 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0514 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0512 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0513 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0516 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0522 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.053 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0539 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0549 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0558 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0568 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0579 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.059 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0601 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0611 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0621 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.063 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0635 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0637 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0635 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0628 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0615 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0599 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0584 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.057 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0558 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0547 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0537 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0527 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0519 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0516 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0516 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0517 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0519 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0518 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0517 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0516 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0516 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0519 units per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0457 units per person | 0.0429 units per person | 0.0479 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.051 units per person | 0.0459 units per person | 0.0528 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0509 units per person | 0.0502 units per person | 0.0517 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0547 units per person | 0.0513 units per person | 0.059 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0621 units per person | 0.0599 units per person | 0.0637 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0539 units per person | 0.0516 units per person | 0.0584 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0517 units per person | 0.0516 units per person | 0.0519 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 46 Yemen 0.0523 units per person compare
- 47 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0523 units per person compare
- 48 Palestine, State of 0.052 units per person compare
- 50 Comoros 0.0518 units per person compare
- 51 Eswatini 0.0517 units per person compare
- 52 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0517 units per person compare
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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0475 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho?
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0519 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0637 units per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0429 units per person in 1967.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 15-19, male, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, male, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 15-19, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.