Eswatini vs Lesotho: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre

Eswatini
0.0144 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0149 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini rank
105th
Lesotho rank
103rd

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
0.0050.0070.010.0130.015197019962023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 103rd of 215 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre 0.01 thousands per square kilometre 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre between Eswatini and Lesotho?
0.0005 thousands per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 103rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 15-24 years (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.