Population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 45-49, female, per capita was 0.0215 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho is 0.0215 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0253 units per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.016 units per person, in 2018.
Lesotho ranks 176th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0223 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0228 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0233 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0237 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0241 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0243 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.025 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0253 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0246 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0238 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0231 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0225 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0219 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0215 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0212 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.021 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0208 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0207 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0206 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0204 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0201 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0198 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0194 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0191 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0187 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0183 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0181 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0178 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0174 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0169 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0166 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0169 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0182 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0184 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0187 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.019 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0193 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0199 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0203 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0207 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.021 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0213 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0212 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0209 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0204 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0194 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0189 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0183 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0178 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0173 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0169 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.016 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0161 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0164 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0169 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0178 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0188 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0201 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0215 units per person | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0239 units per person | 0.0223 units per person | 0.0253 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0204 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0186 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0178 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0173 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0186 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 173 Botswana 0.022 units per person compare
- 174 Oman 0.0216 units per person compare
- 175 Guinea-Bissau 0.0215 units per person compare
- 177 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0214 units per person compare
- 178 Saudi Arabia 0.0212 units per person compare
- 179 Togo 0.021 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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho?
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0215 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, female, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0253 units per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 units per person in 2018.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 45-49, female, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 45-49, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 45-49, female 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 45-49, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 45-49, female 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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About this data
Population ages 45-49, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.