Eswatini vs Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,898 Persons against 1,655 Persons in Eswatini, a difference of 1,243 Persons.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times Eswatini's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 28 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 951.75 Persons | 1,912 Persons | 960.73 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,067 Persons | 1,992 Persons | 925.02 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,132 Persons | 2,114 Persons | 982.23 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,232 Persons | 2,368 Persons | 1,136 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2030s | 1,306 Persons | 2,502 Persons | 1,196 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2040s | 1,490 Persons | 2,720 Persons | 1,230 Persons | Lesotho |
| 2050s | 1,655 Persons | 2,898 Persons | 1,243 Persons | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2,898 Persons against 1,655 Persons in Eswatini as of 2050.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 1,243 Persons, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Eswatini ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 24th of 28 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.