Djibouti vs Lesotho: Natural population growth rate
Djibouti
1.3%
in 2023
Lesotho
1.3%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
84th
Lesotho rank
82nd
Natural population growth rate over time
- Djibouti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Djibouti or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for natural population growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.