Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 15-64, male, per capita was 0.3023 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.3023 units per person for population ages 15-64, male, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.3023 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2004 units per person, in 1960.
That places Lesotho 163rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2004 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2014 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.2025 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2041 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2064 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2078 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2069 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2097 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2171 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2248 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2325 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2401 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2472 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2538 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2597 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2648 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2676 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2678 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.267 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.266 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.265 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2641 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2632 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2624 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2617 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2611 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2607 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2599 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2586 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2576 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.257 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2568 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.257 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2575 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2584 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2596 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2609 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2624 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2645 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2669 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2693 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2716 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2739 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2761 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2781 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2798 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2816 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2833 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2845 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2854 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2862 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2868 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2873 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2876 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2876 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2878 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2883 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2893 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2906 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2919 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2932 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2945 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2961 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.298 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3023 units per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2081 units per person | 0.2004 units per person | 0.2248 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2567 units per person | 0.2325 units per person | 0.2678 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2614 units per person | 0.2576 units per person | 0.265 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2601 units per person | 0.2568 units per person | 0.2669 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2784 units per person | 0.2693 units per person | 0.2854 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2883 units per person | 0.2862 units per person | 0.2919 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2974 units per person | 0.2932 units per person | 0.3023 units per person | 6 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,227 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1593 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1694 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0688 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1716 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho?
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita in Lesotho was 0.3023 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3023 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2004 units per person in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 15-64, male, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 15-64, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 15-64, 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 15-64, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.