Population ages 60-64, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population ages 60-64, female was 26,786 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 60-64, female in Lesotho, 1960–2025
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 26,786 for population ages 60-64, female in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female in Lesotho peaked at 27,136 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,168, in 1960.
Lesotho ranks 153rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,512 | 11,168 | 11,826 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,042 | 12,062 | 18,413 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,129 | 18,983 | 21,222 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,244 | 21,566 | 24,481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,988 | 21,931 | 24,386 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,491 | 23,256 | 26,540 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,004 | 26,786 | 27,136 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 150 Gabon 29,030 compare
- 151 Botswana 28,755 compare
- 152 Macao 26,922 compare
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 22,985 compare
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 22,682 compare
- 156 Montenegro 21,340 compare
More health data for Lesotho
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 27,969 (2025)
- Population, male 48.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 751,340 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 805,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 26,809 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 27,201 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 27,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 27,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 27,631 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 27,651 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female in Lesotho?
- Population ages 60-64, female in Lesotho was 26,786 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 60-64, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 27,136 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,168 in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for population ages 60-64, female?
- Lesotho ranks 153rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 60-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 60 to 64.