Lesotho vs Namibia: Median age vs births per woman
Lesotho
21.43
in 2023
Namibia
20.96
in 2023
Lesotho rank
183rd
Namibia rank
186th
Median age vs births per woman over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21.43 against 20.96 in Namibia, a difference of 0.47.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 183rd and Namibia ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.81 | 18.93 | 2.12 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 16.39 | 17.35 | 0.9616 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 17.59 | 16.46 | 1.13 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 17.51 | 15.68 | 1.83 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 17.51 | 17.57 | 0.0554 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 18.84 | 18.51 | 0.3369 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 20.28 | 20.22 | 0.0576 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 21.2 | 20.84 | 0.3667 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at 21.43 against 20.96 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 0.47, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
- Lesotho ranks 183rd and Namibia ranks 186th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.