Cameroon vs Lesotho: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.0248 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0266 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
99th
Lesotho rank
96th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 99th and Lesotho ranks 96th of 215 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0221 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 99th and Lesotho ranks 96th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.