Lesotho vs Moldova: Population of cities towns and villages
Lesotho
1.39 million
in 2020
Moldova
1.43 million
in 2020
Lesotho rank
119th
Moldova rank
118th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Lesotho
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Lesotho, a difference of 39,480.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 525,416 | 1.30 million | 779,584 | Moldova |
| 1960s | 663,950 | 1.43 million | 769,330 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 888,411 | 1.53 million | 636,749 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 1.08 million | 1.61 million | 530,230 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1.22 million | 1.70 million | 477,910 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 1.62 million | 380,135 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.50 million | 206,480 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 1.43 million | 39,480 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Lesotho or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1.43 million against 1.39 million in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Lesotho and Moldova?
- 39,480, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Moldova?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Moldova rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Lesotho ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 118th 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.