Gabon vs Lesotho: Comparison of world population projections
Gabon
2.48 million
in 2023
Lesotho
2.31 million
in 2023
Gabon rank
145th
Lesotho rank
147th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Gabon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.48 million against 2.31 million in Lesotho, a difference of 173,310.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gabon ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 488,123 | 639,760 | 151,637 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 544,484 | 849,324 | 304,841 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 658,134 | 1.19 million | 534,363 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 848,168 | 1.60 million | 748,626 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.11 million | 1.93 million | 816,266 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.45 million | 1.98 million | 522,340 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.00 million | 2.10 million | 94,796 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2.40 million | 2.27 million | 129,985 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Gabon or Lesotho?
- Gabon, at 2.48 million against 2.31 million in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Gabon and Lesotho?
- 173,310, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Gabon ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 147th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.