Georgia vs Lesotho: Population of cities towns and villages

Georgia
1.35 million
in 2020
Lesotho
1.39 million
in 2020
Georgia rank
121st
Lesotho rank
119th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Georgia
  • Lesotho
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019852020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.39 million against 1.35 million in Georgia, a difference of 37,220.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 119th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 1.57 million 525,416 1.04 million Georgia
1960s 1.66 million 663,950 994,920 Georgia
1970s 1.73 million 888,411 837,084 Georgia
1980s 1.79 million 1.08 million 707,540 Georgia
1990s 1.78 million 1.22 million 566,220 Georgia
2000s 1.49 million 1.24 million 248,470 Georgia
2010s 1.35 million 1.29 million 55,895 Georgia
2020s 1.35 million 1.39 million 37,220 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Georgia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1.39 million against 1.35 million in Georgia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Georgia and Lesotho?
37,220, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Lesotho?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Georgia and Lesotho rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Georgia ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed