Population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 30-34, female was 100,749 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 100,749 for population ages 30-34, female in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho peaked at 104,558 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26,070, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 140th 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.
Population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26,070 | — |
| 1961 | 26,932 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 27,746 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 28,489 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 29,146 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 29,704 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 30,168 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 30,608 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 31,054 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 31,480 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 31,879 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 32,216 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 32,486 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 32,745 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 33,076 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 33,604 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 34,475 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 35,700 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 37,421 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 39,843 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 41,863 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 43,169 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 44,512 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 45,642 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 46,347 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 47,654 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 50,908 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 54,010 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 55,795 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 57,449 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 58,915 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 60,152 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 61,108 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 61,767 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 62,170 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 62,395 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 62,383 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 62,063 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 61,479 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 60,635 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 59,529 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 58,250 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 56,893 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 55,527 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 54,344 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 53,515 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 53,965 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 56,100 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 59,164 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 62,757 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 66,636 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 70,662 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 74,824 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 79,060 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 83,225 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 87,244 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 91,076 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 94,908 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 98,481 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 101,265 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 103,260 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 104,490 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 104,558 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 103,553 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 102,146 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 100,749 | -1.4% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 100,749 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 483,094, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 100,749 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 513,554, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,140 | 26,070 | 31,480 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34,344 | 31,879 | 39,843 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,735 | 41,863 | 57,449 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,307 | 58,915 | 62,395 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,004 | 53,515 | 62,757 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,738 | 66,636 | 101,265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,126 | 100,749 | 104,558 | 6 |
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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 population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho?
- Population ages 30-34, female in Lesotho was 100,749 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 30-34, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 104,558 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 30-34, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,070 in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 30-34, female?
- Lesotho ranks 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 30-34, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 30 to 34.