Population ages 40-44, male in Lesotho

Lesotho: Population ages 40-44, male was 69,627 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
69,627
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
146th
of 215 countries
All-time high
69,627
in 2025
All-time low
10,043
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, male in Lesotho, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 69,627 for population ages 40-44, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in Lesotho peaked at 69,627 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,043, in 1960.

That places Lesotho 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,311 10,043 20,371 10
1970s 30,132 22,164 34,665 10
1980s 32,692 30,686 34,420 10
1990s 36,553 32,790 42,963 10
2000s 41,714 38,848 44,048 10
2010s 40,948 38,115 48,418 10
2020s 60,300 51,555 69,627 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 143 Botswana 71,033 compare
  2. 144 Albania 69,829 compare
  3. 145 Eritrea 69,813 compare
  4. 147 Equatorial Guinea 67,886 compare
  5. 148 Latvia 66,360 compare
  6. 149 Cyprus 64,110 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, male in Lesotho?
Population ages 40-44, male in Lesotho was 69,627 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 69,627 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 10,043 in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for population ages 40-44, male?
Lesotho ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 40-44, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44.