Population ages 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 20-24, male, per capita was 0.0474 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0474 units per person for population ages 20-24, male, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.058 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0263 units per person, in 1967.
That places Lesotho 35th 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 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.036 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0345 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0331 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0318 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0308 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.03 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0276 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0263 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0281 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0307 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0325 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0333 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0344 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0353 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0358 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0371 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.039 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0406 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0418 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0427 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0432 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0434 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0434 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0432 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0428 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0424 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.043 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0436 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0434 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0433 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0431 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0429 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0428 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0427 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0428 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.043 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0434 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.044 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0449 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.046 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0471 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0483 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0494 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0505 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0516 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0527 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0539 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0555 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0568 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0577 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.058 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0579 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.057 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.054 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0524 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0509 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0498 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0488 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0479 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0471 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0467 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0466 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0468 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0471 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0474 units per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0309 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | 0.036 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0373 units per person | 0.0325 units per person | 0.0427 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0432 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0436 units per person | 0.0427 units per person | 0.046 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0523 units per person | 0.0471 units per person | 0.0577 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0532 units per person | 0.0479 units per person | 0.058 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0469 units per person | 0.0466 units per person | 0.0474 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 0.0475 units per person compare
- 33 Madagascar 0.0474 units per person compare
- 34 Guinea 0.0474 units per person compare
- 36 Solomon Islands 0.0473 units per person compare
- 37 Pakistan 0.0473 units per person compare
- 38 Sudan 0.0472 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 15-19, male, per capita 0.0519 units per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho?
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0474 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.058 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0263 units per person in 1967.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 20-24, male, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 20-24, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 20-24, 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 20-24, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.