Finland vs Lesotho: Population young working old

Finland
836,536
in 2023
Lesotho
807,249
in 2023
Finland rank
133rd
Lesotho rank
134th

Population young working old over time

  • Finland
  • Lesotho
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 836,536 against 807,249 in Lesotho, a difference of 29,287.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 133rd and Lesotho ranks 134th of 236 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 1.28 million 284,017 999,244 Finland
1960s 1.25 million 380,764 873,451 Finland
1970s 1.05 million 502,165 547,590 Finland
1980s 956,118 680,552 275,566 Finland
1990s 964,661 807,338 157,324 Finland
2000s 913,917 746,273 167,644 Finland
2010s 890,228 764,772 125,456 Finland
2020s 851,632 805,137 46,496 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Finland or Lesotho?
Finland, at 836,536 against 807,249 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Finland and Lesotho?
29,287, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Finland and Lesotho rank globally for population young working old?
Finland ranks 133rd and Lesotho ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed