East African Community vs Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

East African Community
584,959 Persons
in 2050
Lesotho
2,898 Persons
in 2050
East African Community rank
24th
Lesotho rank
24th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • East African Community
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

East African Community currently reports 584,959 Persons against 2,898 Persons in Lesotho, a difference of 582,061 Persons.

That makes East African Community's figure about 201.8 times Lesotho's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, East African Community has been ahead every year.

East African Community ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 48 groups.

East African Community has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East African Community Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 131,637 Persons 1,912 Persons 129,725 Persons East African Community
2000s 174,416 Persons 1,992 Persons 172,425 Persons East African Community
2010s 245,047 Persons 2,114 Persons 242,933 Persons East African Community
2020s 325,534 Persons 2,368 Persons 323,166 Persons East African Community
2030s 375,698 Persons 2,502 Persons 373,196 Persons East African Community
2040s 477,531 Persons 2,720 Persons 474,811 Persons East African Community
2050s 584,959 Persons 2,898 Persons 582,061 Persons East African Community

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, East African Community or Lesotho?
East African Community, at 584,959 Persons against 2,898 Persons in Lesotho as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between East African Community and Lesotho?
582,061 Persons, with East African Community ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community and Lesotho?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do East African Community and Lesotho rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
East African Community ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.