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

Lesotho
0.0149 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
0.015 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
103rd
Tanzania rank
102nd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania
0.0050.010.015197019962023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.015 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 103rd and Tanzania ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre 0.004 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
1980s 0.01 thousands per square kilometre 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 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, Lesotho or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.015 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Tanzania?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 103rd and Tanzania ranks 102nd 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.