Finland vs Lesotho: Population aged 14 years or younger
Finland
814.5 thousands
in 2025
Lesotho
806.49 thousands
in 2025
Finland rank
131st
Lesotho rank
132nd
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Finland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Finland currently reports 814.5 thousands against 806.49 thousands in Lesotho, a difference of 8.01 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 230 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,058 thousands | 495 thousands | 563.43 thousands | Finland |
| 1980s | 956.81 thousands | 671.2 thousands | 285.6 thousands | Finland |
| 1990s | 965.63 thousands | 805.82 thousands | 159.8 thousands | Finland |
| 2000s | 916.65 thousands | 749.89 thousands | 166.76 thousands | Finland |
| 2010s | 891.09 thousands | 761.17 thousands | 129.93 thousands | Finland |
| 2020s | 845.22 thousands | 805.04 thousands | 40.18 thousands | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Finland or Lesotho?
- Finland, at 814.5 thousands against 806.49 thousands in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Finland and Lesotho?
- 8.01 thousands, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Lesotho rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Finland ranks 131st 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