Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Population by age group
Equatorial Guinea
252,431 people
in 2023
Lesotho
266,337 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
135th
Lesotho rank
133rd
Population by age group over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 266,337 people against 252,431 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 13,906 people.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37,739 people | 113,980 people | 76,241 people | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 45,744 people | 146,884 people | 101,140 people | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 48,046 people | 194,234 people | 146,188 people | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 64,076 people | 265,587 people | 201,511 people | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 100,673 people | 281,839 people | 181,166 people | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 148,117 people | 255,624 people | 107,507 people | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 217,921 people | 276,152 people | 58,232 people | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 248,225 people | 272,560 people | 24,335 people | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 266,337 people against 252,431 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 13,906 people, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for population by age group?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.