Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Population aged 14 years or younger
Equatorial Guinea
712.46 thousands
in 2025
Lesotho
806.49 thousands
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
135th
Lesotho rank
132nd
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 806.49 thousands against 712.46 thousands in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 94.03 thousands.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 230 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.46 thousands | 495 thousands | 375.54 thousands | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 149.55 thousands | 671.2 thousands | 521.65 thousands | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 236.29 thousands | 805.82 thousands | 569.53 thousands | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 359.92 thousands | 749.89 thousands | 389.97 thousands | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 536.38 thousands | 761.17 thousands | 224.79 thousands | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 678.54 thousands | 805.04 thousands | 126.49 thousands | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 806.49 thousands against 712.46 thousands in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 94.03 thousands, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release